BCRABL Gene Rearrangement PCR Qualitative Test
Introduction to the BCRABL Gene Rearrangement PCR Qualitative Test
The BCRABL Gene Rearrangement PCR Qualitative Test is a pivotal diagnostic tool used primarily to detect specific genetic alterations associated with certain types of leukemia, particularly Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML). This test plays a crucial role in guiding treatment decisions and monitoring disease progression.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of the BCR-ABL fusion gene, which is formed when parts of the BCR gene on chromosome 22 and the ABL gene on chromosome 9 fuse together. The presence of this gene indicates the likelihood of leukemia, helping healthcare providers to devise effective treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Unexplained fatigue
- Frequent infections
- Easy bruising or bleeding
- Abdominal discomfort due to spleen or liver enlargement
should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of leukemia or other risk factors may also benefit from screening.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of leukemia, leading to timely intervention.
- Helps in monitoring the effectiveness of ongoing treatment.
- Guides oncologists and hematologists in personalizing treatment plans.
- Provides peace of mind through accurate diagnosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the BCRABL Gene Rearrangement PCR Qualitative Test are typically available within a few days. A positive result indicates the presence of the BCR-ABL fusion gene, suggesting the need for further evaluation and treatment. A negative result can provide reassurance but should be interpreted in the context of clinical symptoms and other diagnostic tests.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| BCRABL Gene Rearrangement PCR Qualitative Test | 10,000 KSh | 12,000 KSh |
Convenient Testing Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, making it easy for you to access this essential test. We also offer a home sample collection service for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Book the BCRABL Gene Rearrangement PCR Qualitative Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616. Ensure your health is in check with our reliable diagnostics services.
