MSI Testing Offers CRC Patients Life-saving Lynch Syndrome Detection

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MSI Testing Offers CRC Patients Life-saving Lynch Syndrome Detection

MSI-PCR and/or IHC is recommended for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening to help identify the most common form of hereditary CRC, Lynch syndrome. MSI is a recognized biomarker for the deficiencies in DNA mismatch repair caused by germline mutations. Knowing Lynch status can help patients and healthcare professionals make informed decisions.

Learn about MSI and Lynch syndrome testing

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