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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML / BCR-ABL)

BCR-ABL Quantitative Monitoring

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12 tests

All diagnostic topics
First-line screen

FISH BCR ABL or Philadelphia Translocation Test

Sample type
5 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood OR 4 mL (2 mL min.) bone marrow from 2 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tubes.
Turnaround
4 Working Days Report available in 4 working days after sample receipt.
Price
KSh 12,000
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Imatinib Resistance Mutation Analysis IRMA Test

Sample type
4 mL (2 mL minimum) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Submit the latest BCR-ABL Quantitative report along with the sample.
Turnaround
See timing details Sample must be submitted by Monday 11 am; report available by Saturday.
Price
KSh 21,000
First-line screen

Oncomine Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia CML Panel Test

Sample type
3 mL (2 mL minimum) whole Blood OR Bone Marrow in 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. Do not freeze.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 81,900
First-line screen

BCR-ABL CML AML ALL

Sample type
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
3–4 Days Typically 3-4 days.
Price
KSh 10,500
First-line screen

BCR-ABL Variant Panel (Mbcr-b2a2, b3a2, b2a3)

Sample type
Bone marrow or Peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
5–7 Days
Price
KSh 18,000
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BCRABL1 Kinase Domain Mutation Analysis IRMA

Sample type
Bone marrow or Peripheral blood sample. Transport immediately after collection.
Turnaround
7–8 Days
Price
KSh 22,500
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BCRABL1 Quantification by DD PCR

Sample type
Peripheral blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 18,000
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CRLF2 CML AML ALL

Sample type
Bone Marrow or Peripheral Blood sample.
Turnaround
3–4 Days The source indicates a typical turnaround time of 3-4 days.
Price
KSh 10,500
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Multiplex Panel Cytogenetics PCR for 28 Translocations 80 Breakpoints CML AML ALL

Sample type
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
5–7 Days Typically 5-7 days.
Price
KSh 42,000
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Oncomine Myeloid Panel

Sample type
Bone marrow or peripheral blood sample. Required collection tubes: Sodium Heparin Vacutainer (2ml) or EDTA Vacutainer (3ml).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 75,000
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BCRABL Minor Quantitative Test

Sample type
Whole Blood, Culture Cells, or Bone Marrow Aspirations.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 20,400
First-line screen

CML MRD1 Viral Load Quantitative Test

Sample type
Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
24–36 Hours Results are typically available within 24-36 hours. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 20,400

Clinical context

Clinical testing guide & how to choose

Tests in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML / BCR-ABL) 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 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML / BCR-ABL)?

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.

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