Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel Test
Introduction
The Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool that aids in the detection and management of multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer that affects plasma cells. Early diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment and management of the disease. This test helps oncologists determine the presence of abnormal plasma cells in the blood, offering insights into the patient’s health status and guiding treatment decisions.
What the Test Measures
This comprehensive test utilizes several advanced methodologies to analyze serum samples. It includes:
- Protein Electrophoresis
- Immunotyping
- Kappa / Lambda Light Chains Free
- Immunoglobulin Profile
These components provide a detailed view of the protein levels and types in the serum, which are critical for diagnosing multiple myeloma.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms such as unexplained bone pain, fatigue, or frequent infections.
- Individuals with risk factors like a family history of multiple myeloma or other plasma cell disorders.
- Patients undergoing treatment for multiple myeloma who require monitoring of their condition.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of multiple myeloma, which can lead to timely intervention.
- Monitoring of disease progression and treatment effectiveness.
- Guidance for oncologists in tailoring treatment plans based on individual patient profiles.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families through accurate and reliable results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel Test will be available the next working day after sample collection. Your oncologist will guide you through the interpretation of your results, helping you understand the implications for your health and any necessary next steps.
Test Name and Price
Discount Price | Regular Price |
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21,000 KSh | 30,000 KSh |
Booking Information
We have branches across Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. To book the Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and to schedule your appointment.
Sample Collection Details
Sample Type: 5 mL (3 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Turnaround Time: Sample collected daily by 9 am; report available the next working day.
No special preparation is required before the test.
Take charge of your health today with the Multiple Myeloma Screening Panel Test at DNA Labs Kenya!