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Performance Characteristics

Availability

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  • Entire test performed in-house

Analytical Validity

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With bidirectional Sanger sequencing, we have over 99.99% accuracy. With NGS, accuracy is over 99.8%. Mutation detection reproducibility is consistently reliable at 100%.

Citations

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Proficiency Testing (PT)

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No

FDA Regulatory Clearances of the Test

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