Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Leukemia Lymphoma Diagnostic Panel Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders T B Cell Test
Introduction to the Test
The Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Test is an advanced diagnostic tool essential for the evaluation of Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders (CLPD), including leukemia and lymphoma. This test employs flow cytometry to analyze the characteristics of blood cells, aiding in the identification of abnormal cell populations that may indicate cancer.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence and proportion of specific cell types within the blood or bone marrow. By assessing the immunophenotype of cells, healthcare providers can determine the nature of the disorder and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, fatigue, frequent infections, or swollen lymph nodes should consider this test. Additionally, those with risk factors like a family history of blood cancers or previous exposure to certain chemicals may benefit from early screening.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of hematological malignancies.
- Guides treatment decisions and monitoring of disease progression.
- Provides critical information for oncologists and hematologists.
- Enables personalized patient care and management strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Test will be interpreted by a qualified hematologist or oncologist. They will provide insight into the specific types of cells detected and their implications for treatment. It is crucial to discuss results in detail to understand the next steps in management.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Turnaround Time
Samples must be collected as follows:
- 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube AND 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
- OR 2 mL (1 mL min.) bone marrow in 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube AND aspirate smear.
Samples should be shipped immediately at 18°C to 22°C. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE. Ensure to specify time, date, and clinical details on the test request form.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, providing easy access to this vital test. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen; book the Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
