NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis
Introduction to NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis
The NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis is a specialized genetic test that plays a vital role in the diagnosis and management of certain hematological malignancies, particularly acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This test is crucial for identifying mutations in the NPM1 gene, which can significantly influence treatment decisions and prognostic outcomes for patients.
What the Test Measures
This analysis detects the presence of specific genetic mutations in the NPM1 gene. These mutations are associated with various types of blood cancers, providing essential information about the disease’s nature and potential progression.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis include:
- Patients with symptoms of blood disorders such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or easy bruising.
- Individuals with a family history of blood cancers.
- Patients diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or those undergoing treatment for this condition.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis offers several benefits:
- Provides critical information for the diagnosis and management of blood cancers.
- Helps in tailoring personalized treatment plans based on genetic findings.
- Assists in monitoring disease progression and response to therapy.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis are typically available within 7-8 days. A positive result may indicate the presence of NPM1 mutations, which can guide further treatment options and prognosis. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis | 18,000 KSh | 24,000 KSh |
Booking Your Test
The NPM1 Gene Fragment Analysis can be conducted with a doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or individuals planning to travel abroad. We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and we also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
To book your test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your health today!