Metanephrines Fractionated Random Urine Test
- Sample type
- Random urine sample. A 24-hour urine collection may also be requested; confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 17,000
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Paraganglioma & Pheochromocytoma Susceptibility
SDHx Gene Panel
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
19 tests
Pheochromocytoma Profile Test
- Sample type
- Plasma and 24-hour urine collection.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 26,000
SDHA Gene Leigh Syndrome Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHAF1 Gene Mitochondrial Complex II Deficiency Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHD Gene Mitochondrial Complex II Deficiency Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHA Gene Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex II Deficiency Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHA Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1GG Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHD Gene Carcinoid Tumors Intestinal Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHD Gene Cowden Syndrome Type 3 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHD Gene Paraganglioma and Gastric Stromal Sarcoma Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically 5-10ml) collected in an EDTA tube.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHD Gene Paragangliomas Type 1 With or Without Deafness Genetic Test
- Sample type
- A blood sample is required for this test. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHB Gene Paragangliomas Type 4 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHA Gene Paragangliomas Type 5 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHD Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 1 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHB Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 2 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks 3 to 4 Weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHC Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 3 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SDHAF2 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 5 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or dried blood spot (FTA card). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
TMEM127 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 8 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically collected in an 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
MAX Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 9 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Paraganglioma & Pheochromocytoma Susceptibility 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 Paraganglioma & Pheochromocytoma Susceptibility?
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.