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Mutation detection techniques
After DNA extraction one of the following methods can be used to detect EGFR mutations. Depending on the method chosen, a different number of steps are involved.
The methodology steps following DNA extraction are as follows:
DxS TheraScreen: EGFR29 Mutation Kit
Sequencing technologies
Other available methods


