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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ


Find answers to your most common questions about our services, processes, and how we ensure the highest standards in every analysis.
How long does it take to receive test results?

The turnaround time depends on the type of test. Most routine tests are completed within 3-5 business days, while complex analyses may take longer. We strive to provide accurate results as promptly as possible.

How accurate are Katchey’s test results?

Our lab adheres to the highest quality standards, including ANAB accreditation and ISO certification, to ensure the accuracy and reliability of all results. Our equipment and protocols are designed to provide precise, dependable data.

Can I get a copy of my test results?

Yes, you can request a copy of your test results. We provide results in a
secure, confidential format and can deliver them electronically or as a hard copy, based on your preference.

Do you offer training for laboratory skills or specialized testing?

Yes, Katchey Laboratories provides training programs for students,
scientists, and industry professionals interested in genomics, molecular medicine, and analytical sciences. Our programs offer hands-on experience and industry relevant knowledge.

FAQ

Find answers to your most common questions about our services, processes, and how we ensure the highest standards in every analysis.
What is NGS in Oncology?

It is a high-throughput technology that reads the genetics instructions of cancer cells, identifying mutations to help match patients with targeted therapies.

What cancers are tested?

Breast, colorectal, ovarian prostrate cancers.

What type of samples are needed?

Testing is commonly done on Formalin-fixed , paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue from biopsies

Can it be done via blood?

Yes,” Liquid biopsies” can analyze circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) from blood samples, often used when tumor tissue is unavailable.