Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is genetic testing?
Genetic testing analyzes DNA to identify mutations that may increase cancer risk.
Who should consider genetic testing?
Individuals with a family history of cancer or early-onset cancer should consider testing.
How long does it take to get results?
Results typically take 2-4 weeks after the sample is collected.
Is genetic testing covered by insurance?
Many insurance plans cover genetic testing for high-risk individuals.
What should I do if I test positive for a mutation?
Consult with a genetic counselor to discuss risk management and preventive options.
