MTRR Gene Spina Bifida Folate Sensitive Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
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Anemia Testing (Iron, B12 & Folate)
Iron Studies/Ferritin/B12/Folate Panels
Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.
- KMLTTB Regulated Laboratory
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality System
- Free Pre-Test Counselor Guidance
- Nationwide & Home Sample Collection
Test comparison
130 tests
Beta Thalassemia HBB Deletion/Duplication Analysis
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood, Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Cord blood. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 21,000
Erythropoetin Receptor Gene Mutation Analysis
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 18,000
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase G6PD Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood, Amniotic Fluid, Chorionic villi, or Cord blood.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 75,000
HbE Hemoglobin E Mutation Screening
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube).
- Turnaround
- 3–4 Days Results are typically available within 3-4 days.
- Price
- KSh 10,500
Hemoglobin D Punjab HbD Mutation Study
- Sample type
- Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, or Cord blood.
- Turnaround
- 7–8 Days Approximately 7-8 days.
- Price
- KSh 12,000
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase MTHFR 2 Variants C677T A1298C
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood collected in an EDTA Vacutainer tube (2ml).
- Turnaround
- 3–4 Days Results are typically available within 3-4 days.
- Price
- KSh 12,000
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase MTHFR Factor V F5 Factor II F2
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood sample collected in an EDTA Vacutainer tube (2ml).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 24,000
Alpha Thalassemia HBA1 HBA2 Deletion/Duplication Analysis Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 3 Weeks Results are typically available within 2 to 3 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 27,200
Comprehensive Alpha and Beta Thalassemia Gene Panel
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Anemia Testing (Iron, B12 & Folate) answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Anemia Testing (Iron, B12 & Folate)?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.