Liquid Bx: The Revolutionary Diagnostic Tool for Early Detection of BRAF Mutations
DNA Labs India has recently introduced a groundbreaking diagnostic tool called Liquid Bx, which has the potential to revolutionize the way we diagnose and treat cancers. Liquid Bx is a non-invasive, cost-effective, and highly accurate diagnostic test that detects BRAF mutations in cell-free DNA extracted from the blood.
What is BRAF Mutation?
BRAF is a gene that produces a protein called B-Raf, which is involved in cell signaling pathways. BRAF mutations are common in many cancers, including melanoma, colorectal, and thyroid cancers. The most common BRAF mutation is the V600E mutation, which is found in approximately 50% of melanoma cases.
What are the Symptoms of BRAF Mutation?
BRAF mutations do not usually cause any symptoms until the cancer has progressed to a more advanced stage. However, some common symptoms of BRAF-mutated cancers include:
- Unexplained weight loss
- Fatigue
- Persistent cough
- Shortness of breath
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Blood in stool or urine
- Skin changes, such as the development of new moles or changes to existing moles
How is BRAF Mutation Diagnosed?
The most common method of diagnosing BRAF mutations is through a biopsy, which involves removing a small sample of tissue from the affected area and analyzing it in a laboratory. However, biopsies are invasive, expensive, and not always practical, especially in cases where the cancer is not easily accessible.
Liquid Bx offers a non-invasive alternative to traditional biopsy methods. The test involves taking a blood sample from the patient and analyzing it for the presence of BRAF mutations. Because the test is non-invasive, it can be performed more frequently than traditional biopsies, allowing for earlier detection and treatment of BRAF-mutated cancers.
What is the Cost of Liquid Bx?
The cost of Liquid Bx for detecting cell-free BRAF mutations is INR 18,000. This is significantly less expensive than traditional biopsy methods, which can cost upwards of INR 50,000.
The Benefits of Liquid Bx
- Non-invasive: Liquid Bx is a non-invasive diagnostic tool that does not require a surgical biopsy.
- Cost-effective: Liquid Bx is significantly less expensive than traditional biopsy methods.
- Highly accurate: Liquid Bx has been shown to have a high degree of accuracy in detecting BRAF mutations.
- Early detection: Because Liquid Bx can be performed more frequently than traditional biopsies, it allows for earlier detection and treatment of BRAF-mutated cancers.
- Less pain and discomfort: Because Liquid Bx is non-invasive, it is less painful and uncomfortable for patients than traditional biopsy methods.
Conclusion
Liquid Bx is a revolutionary diagnostic tool that has the potential to transform the way we diagnose and treat cancers. It is a non-invasive, cost-effective, and highly accurate diagnostic test that detects BRAF mutations in cell-free DNA extracted from the blood. By offering an alternative to traditional biopsy methods, Liquid Bx allows for earlier detection and treatment of BRAF-mutated cancers, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
If you suspect that you or a loved one may have a BRAF-mutated cancer, contact DNA Labs India today to schedule a Liquid Bx test.
Test Name | Liquid Bx. Cell Free BRAF |
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Sample type | Peripheral Blood |
Test type | Oncology |
Pre-test Information | Liquid Bx. Cell Free BRAF can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planing to travel abroad. |
Disease | Genetics |
Method | Droplet Digital PCR |
Purpose | Streck Tube |
Preparation | Ambient |
Fasting | Liquid Bx. Cell Free BRAF can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planing to travel abroad. |
Get Reports | 5-7 days |
Test Price | INR ₹ 18000 |
Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for Liquid Bx. Cell Free BRAF and the test costs a special discounted price of 18000 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.