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iL genotype test

nazzareno
Anyone familiar with this blood test? I believe it is a predictor for tx success.
Roy
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nazzareno
Thanks Robert, Great discussions.
I'm full of fear about this test.
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RobertBeWell
There have been several discussions about this here recently, tons of information. Try searching for 'IL28B'.
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nazzareno
Thanks Bill. It looks like this test is a lot cheaper going directly to Labcorp. I suppose it could be helpful info for Dr.
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Bill1954
Hi Roy--

Labcorp recently obtained commercial approval for the IL28b genetic polymorphism test; it can be requested using Labcorp number #480630:

http://people.genome.duke.edu/~dg48/L8464-0710-Service-Announcement-FINAL.pdf

--Bill
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