Runx1 Runx1t1 Aml1 Eto T821 Qualitative Test
The Runx1 Runx1t1 Aml1 Eto T821 Qualitative test is a significant diagnostic tool used to identify specific genetic abnormalities associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This test is essential for understanding the genetic landscape of leukemia and for guiding treatment decisions. By detecting the presence of the RUNX1-RUNX1T1 fusion gene, healthcare providers can better assess the prognosis and tailor therapeutic strategies for affected patients.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test specifically measures the presence of the RUNX1-RUNX1T1 fusion gene, which is formed due to a chromosomal translocation (t(8;21)). This genetic alteration is commonly associated with a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and can significantly impact patient management and outcomes.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients who exhibit symptoms of leukemia, such as unexplained fatigue, recurrent infections, or easy bruising, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of genetic disorders or individuals at risk due to previous exposure to certain chemicals or radiation may also benefit from testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic abnormalities associated with leukemia.
- Guides treatment decisions and helps in monitoring disease progression.
- Provides valuable information for genetic counseling and familial risk assessment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Runx1 Runx1t1 Aml1 Eto T821 Qualitative test will indicate whether the RUNX1-RUNX1T1 fusion gene is present. A positive result may suggest a diagnosis of AML, while a negative result can help rule out this specific genetic alteration. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Runx1 Runx1t1 Aml1 Eto T821 Qualitative | 9000 KSh | 12000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The sample type for this test is either bone marrow or peripheral blood, which should be transported immediately for accurate results. The turnaround time for the test is approximately 3-4 days.
Pre-Test Instructions
The Runx1-RUNX1T1 (AML1- ETO) t(8;21) Qualitative test requires a doctor’s prescription. It is essential to note that this prescription is not applicable for patients undergoing surgery, those who are pregnant, or individuals planning to travel abroad.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to get the answers you need. Book the Runx1 Runx1t1 Aml1 Eto T821 Qualitative test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.