Purpose of the Procedure
- Identifying genetic mutations causing retinoblastoma
- Assessing the risk of passing the condition to offspring
- Identifying family members at high risk
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A precision genetic test detecting RB1 gene mutations to identify hereditary retinoblastoma risks in children and family members, enabling early intervention and personalized preventive care for optimal vision health.
Scientific name: Retinoblastoma (RB1) Genetic Mutation Testing
Advanced laboratory testing analyzing the RB1 gene to determine hereditary predisposition to retinoblastoma. It assists clinicians in creating monitoring plans for high-risk children and relatives to ensure early detection.
Service type
Genetic laboratory test
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Blood sample collection
- RB1 gene sequencing
- Comprehensive genetic report
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get Tested?
- Children diagnosed with retinoblastoma
- First-degree relatives of affected patients
- Families with a history of eye tumors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the test painful? No, it is a simple blood draw
- When are results available? Usually within 2 to 4 weeks
Conditions & Notices
- Previous medical reports are preferred if available
- No dietary preparations required
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