Kras Nras
- Sample type
- Tumour tissue sample (biopsy or surgical resection). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 36,000
Compare available tests
Gastrointestinal Cancer Markers (CEA & CA 19-9)
CEA/CA 19-9/CA 72-4
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
38 tests
Liquid Bx Cell Free BRAF
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 36,000
Liquid Bx Cell Free KRAS
- Sample type
- Blood sample (specific tube type required - confirm with the laboratory before booking).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 36,000
Lung Cancer Panel 5 EGFR KRAS BRAF ALK1 R OS1
- Sample type
- Tumor tissue sample (e.g., biopsy). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 5–7 Days Results are typically available within 5-7 days.
- Price
- KSh 72,000
Lung Cancer Panel 7 EGFR BRAF ALK1 ROS1 MET
- Sample type
- Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block or unstained slides from a lung tumour biopsy or resection specimen. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 72,000
Lung Cancer Panel 8 EGFR BRAF ALK ROS MET PDL1
- Sample type
- Tumor tissue sample (biopsy or surgical resection). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 90,000
NRAS Mutation Analysis Codons 12 & 13
- Sample type
- Paraffin-embedded tumor tissue block.
- Turnaround
- 7–8 Days Approximately 7-8 days.
- Price
- KSh 21,000
Solid Tumor Combo2 MSI NRAS KRAS BRAF H RAS
- Sample type
- Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissue block or unstained slides. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 10 Days Results are typically available within 10 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 72,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Gastrointestinal Cancer Markers (CEA & CA 19-9) 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 Gastrointestinal Cancer Markers (CEA & CA 19-9)?
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.