Our Tests – Page 80 – Lanka Hospitals Diagnostics

PCR – KRAS Mutation Detection

Other Names: RD1307

Methods: Conventional PCR followed by Sanger Sequencing

TAT: 21 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Tissue

Container 01: Paraffin Block

Description: Detection of KRAS codons 12,13 & 61 mutations in colorectal and non-small-cell lung cancers, Useful in predicting individual’s response to cetuximab and panitumumab treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.

PCR – M. tuberculosis (TB)

Other Names: 2434

Methods: SYBR Green based Real Time PCR followed by melting curve analysis

TAT: 07 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Whole Blood

Container 01: EDTA

Specimen 02: Whole Blood

Container 02: EDTA

Specimen 03: Sputum/BAL/Bronchial secretions

Container 03: USC

Specimen 04: Urine/CSF/Tissue/Acetic Fluid/Pleural Fluid

Container 04: USC

Description: Diagnosis of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

PCR – MDR-TB Genotyping

Other Names: 9950

Methods: Outsourcse

TAT: 10 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Any biological specimen

Container 01: USC

Specimen 02: Any biological specimen

Container 02: USC

Description: Diagnosis of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

PCR – Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Other Names: 9801

Methods: SYBR Green based Real Time PCR followed by melting curve analysis

TAT: 07 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Urine

Container 01: USC

Specimen 02: Urine

Container 02: USC

Specimen 03: Urethral Swab

Container 03: Sterile Swab

Description: Diagnosis of Gonorrhoea.

PCR – NPM1 Mutation Detection

Other Names: 7579

Methods: Conventional PCR followed by Sanger Sequencing

TAT: 21 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Whole Blood

Container 01: EDTA

Description: Detection of NPM1 Exon 12 Mutations in patients suspected for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML).

PCR – Parvovirus B19 DNA

Other Names: 3305

Methods: SYBR Green based Real Time PCR followed by melting curve analysis

TAT: 07 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Whole Blood

Container 01: EDTA

Specimen 02: Whole Blood

Container 02: EDTA

Description: Detection (qualitative) of Parvovirus which causes rashes on Face, Trunk & Limbs of children.

PCR – PML-RARA T(15:17) Detection

Other Names: 9905

Methods: Conventional PCR followed by Agarose gel electrophoresis

TAT: 02 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Whole Blood

Container 01: EDTA

Specimen 02: Whole Blood

Container 02: EDTA

Description: Detect the PML-RARA fusion, t(15;17), useful for diagnosis and monitoring of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (AML M3).

PCR – Salmonella,Shigella & Campylobacter In Stool

Other Names: 9416ST

Methods: Differential Cultures/ Biochemical reactions & Disk Diffusion Method for ABST

TAT: 02 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Stool

Container 01: USC

Description: Detection of Salmonella,Shigella & Campylobacter in patients with diarrhea.

PCR – Toxoplasma gondii

Other Names: 7522

Methods: SYBR Green based Real Time PCR followed by melting curve analysis

TAT: 04 Days

Dept: Mol.B

Specimen 01: Whole Blood

Container 01: EDTA

Description: Detection (Qualitative) Toxoplasmosis - useful in identifing T. gondii in clinical specimens of immunosuppressed patients.