Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF Test
Introduction to the Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF Test
The Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool in the field of oncology, specifically designed to detect BRAF gene mutations in circulating tumor DNA. This non-invasive test is essential for cancer patients as it helps in understanding the genetic profile of their tumors, guiding treatment decisions, and monitoring disease progression.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of mutations in the BRAF gene, which are commonly associated with various cancers, including melanoma, colorectal cancer, and thyroid cancer. By analyzing the circulating tumor DNA found in peripheral blood, healthcare providers can gain insights into the tumor’s genetic makeup.
Who Should Consider This Test?
The Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have been diagnosed with cancer and are exploring targeted therapies.
- Show symptoms indicative of BRAF mutations, such as unusual skin lesions or changes in existing moles.
- Are at risk of developing cancers associated with BRAF mutations.
It is important to note that this test requires a doctor’s prescription, and it is not applicable for patients who are pregnant, planning to undergo surgery, or traveling abroad.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Non-invasive: The test is performed using a simple blood draw, eliminating the need for invasive procedures.
- Guides treatment decisions: Results can help oncologists tailor treatment plans based on the specific genetic profile of the tumor.
- Monitors disease progression: Regular testing can track changes in the tumor’s genetic makeup over time.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF test are typically available within 5-7 days. A positive result indicates the presence of BRAF mutations, which may suggest a need for targeted therapies. Your healthcare provider will discuss the implications of your results and recommend appropriate next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF | 36,000 KSh | 48,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Take the first step towards understanding your health by booking the Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF test today. For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631.
