CMyc All NHL Test
Introduction to the CMyc All NHL Test
The CMyc All NHL Test is a crucial diagnostic tool in the field of oncology, specifically designed to detect genetic abnormalities associated with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL). This test employs the Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) method to identify the presence of the CMyc gene rearrangement, which is often linked to aggressive forms of NHL. Understanding these genetic markers is vital for tailoring effective treatment strategies and improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of CMyc gene abnormalities in bone marrow or peripheral blood samples. By identifying these genetic alterations, healthcare providers can better understand the nature of the lymphoma and predict its behavior, which is essential for effective management.
Who Should Consider This Test?
The CMyc All NHL Test is recommended for:
- Patients diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, unexplained weight loss, fever, or night sweats.
- Those with a family history of lymphomas or related genetic disorders.
- Patients with risk factors such as immunosuppression or previous cancer history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the CMyc All NHL Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic abnormalities, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Personalized treatment plans that cater to the specific genetic makeup of the lymphoma.
- Enhanced monitoring of disease progression and response to therapy.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CMyc All NHL Test are typically available within 3-4 days. A positive result indicates the presence of CMyc gene rearrangement, which may suggest a more aggressive form of lymphoma. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand the implications and next steps in your treatment plan.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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CMyc All NHL | 10,500 KSh | 14,000 KSh |
How to Book the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, ensuring easy access to our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the CMyc All NHL Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
The CMyc All NHL Test requires a doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not applicable for patients undergoing surgery, those who are pregnant, or individuals planning to travel abroad.