
Laboratory test
Microsatellite Instability (MSI)
Explore the Microsatellite Instability (MSI) test at PingMeDoc™ for the specified laboratory investigation. Check the exact measurements, specimen type, preparation instructions, current price and report turnaround shown in the laboratory catalogue. Ask a doctor whether this test is appropriate for your symptoms or monitoring needs.
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- 7–10 days
- Parameters
- 1
What is the MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY (MSI) - (OUTLAB)?
Microsatellite Instability (MSI) includes Microsatellite Instability Status. The listed sample is EDTA. The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the Microsatellite Instability (MSI) measure?
1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
| Parameter |
|---|
| Microsatellite Instability Status |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY (MSI) - (OUTLAB): sample & preparation
Sample: Blood. Fasting: Not required.
- This test is done on a piece of the tumour tissue removed at biopsy or surgery, sometimes together with a blood sample from you for comparison. No preparation is needed from you.
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1 parameter · No fasting required · Report time: 7–10 days
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