WHAT IS BRCA GENE TEST & HOW IS IT USEFUL

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WHAT IS BRCA GENE TEST

HOW IS IT USEFUL
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BReast CAncer Gene

• BRCA, Breast cancer gene is a part of human body
  that suppresses the chances of causing breast
  cancer. This gene helps in the the recovery of
  DNA breaks that can lead to tumours and cancer in
  future.
• BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 are two different types of
  breast cancer gene in the human body that
  maintains the balance of the body. When these two
  genes doesnt function properly, the suppression
  of tumour is failed leading to the cause of
  breast cancer.

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Cause of Breast cancer

• Even though the accurate precision of the disease
  causing factors are still obscure, the medical
  field has found out some of the major risk
  factors that lead to breast cancer.
• Age
• Personal health history
• Family hereditary health history
• Dense breast tissue
• Genetic disorders

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Diagnosing of Breast cancer

• Breast cancer can be diagnosed by undergoing
  multiple lab tests. As this health condition
  requires accurate precision of the mutated gene,
  doctors prefer many test procedures after getting
  into a final conclusion.
• Diagnostic mammogram
• Ultrasound
• MRI
• Biopsy
• Lab tests

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What is BRCA Gene Testing

• Testing procedure conducted while the
  mutation of BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 genes occur. BRCA
  test are highly recommended for patients who
  comes under the high risk category of getting
  breast cancer.

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BRCA gene testing process

• A health care professional will take a blood
  sample from a vein in your arm, using a small
  needle. After the needle is inserted, a small
  amount of blood will be collected into a test
  tube or vial. You may feel a little sting when
  the needle goes in or out. This usually takes
  less than five minutes.

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• The rise in the number of breast cancer victims
  is a major concern for the world. BRCA gene test
  Dubai provides good breast cancer diagnosis and
  treatment and thereby educating the society about
  the disease condition.

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