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Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Fluoropyrimidines DPYD Test

A targeted pharmacogenomic test evaluating the DPYD gene to predict fluoropyrimidine treatment efficacy and side effect risk, powered by the Helix Exome+® platform.

Turnaround

6-9 days

Turnaround Requery

≤ 5 minutes

Test Description

This test evaluates 1 gene associated with response to certain medications including fluoropyrimidines. Results from this test may help in predicting treatment efficacy and risk of side effects for these drugs.

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Indications for Testing

Patients in whom fluoropyrimidines are being considered, have been ineffective, or caused side effects.

Methodology

This test utilizes next-generation sequencing to determine star alleles and metabolizer status for DPYD.

Technical Specifications

Reportable range

DPYD: *1, *2A, *3, *4, *6-*8, *9B, *10-*13, HapB3, rs150036960, rs72549310, rs80081766, rs150385342, rs141462178, rs200562975, rs2297595, rs139834141, rs6670886, rs115232898, rs72549308, rs72549307, r...

Genes Tested

DPYD

Showing 1 of 1 genes in this panel

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