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Chromosomal Microarray & Karyotyping

CMA/SNP Microarray/Karyotype Panels

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  • Nationwide & Home Sample Collection

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149 tests

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FISH Equivocal HER2 ERBB2 Test

Sample type
Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block containing at least 10% tumor tissue.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 25,740
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Autogen Panel Test

Sample type
5 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 2 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tubes from both Husband & Wife, shipped refrigerated immediately. 3 mL whole blood in 1 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube, mixed thoroughly by inversion. 4 mL (3 mL min.) serum from 2 SST's, shipped refrigerated or frozen.
Turnaround
15 Working Days Results are typically available within 15 working days.
Price
KSh 24,000
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Chromosomal Microarray CMA 750K High Resolution Test

Sample type
A blood sample is required for this test. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
15 Days Results are typically available within 15 days.
Price
KSh 36,000
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Chromofic Karyoarray Test

Sample type
4 mL (2 mL minimum) whole blood collected in both a Lavender Top (EDTA) tube and a Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
Turnaround
10 Working Days Approximately 10 working days.
Price
KSh 64,000
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Chromosome Analysis for Hematologic Malignancy Test

Sample type
2-3 mL heparinized Bone Marrow or 3 mL whole blood in a Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
Turnaround
4 Working Days Reports are typically available within 4 working days after sample receipt.
Price
KSh 10,000
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Chromosome Analysis Karyotype Blood Test

Sample type
Blood sample (usually collected in a specific tube, e.g., sodium heparin or EDTA). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
10–12 Working Days Approximately 10-12 working days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 8,000
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Chromosome Analysis Products of Conception Reflex Testing to FISH for Aneuploidy Detection Test

Sample type
Curretted tissue submitted in normal saline. Fetal tissue is not accepted.
Turnaround
5 Weeks Results are typically available within 4 to 5 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 17,000
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Chromosome Analysis Solid Tumor Test

Sample type
Tumor tissue sample in a sterile screw-capped container in Hank's/Ringer's solution.
Turnaround
21 Working Days Results typically available within 21 working days.
Price
KSh 25,000
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Chromosome Xon Microarray High Resolution Test

Sample type
4 mL (minimum 2 mL) of whole blood collected in a lavender top (EDTA) tube.
Turnaround
25 Working Days Approximately 25 working days.
Price
KSh 63,180
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Chromosome Analysis Karyotype Couple Blood Test

Sample type
Two blood samples, one from each partner.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 15,200
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Chromosome Analysis Amniotic Fluid Test

Sample type
A minimum of 15 mL (ideally 20 mL) of amniotic fluid collected in a sterile container.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 26,000
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Chromosome Analysis Chorionic Villus Test

Sample type
Chorionic villus biopsy sample. Minimum 20 mg, ideally 40 mg, collected aseptically in 10 mL transport medium.
Turnaround
21 Working Days Results are typically available within 21 working days.
Price
KSh 28,000
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Chromosome Analysis Cord Blood Test

Sample type
4 mL (2 mL minimum) of cord blood collected in a green top (sodium heparin) tube.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 8,000
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Chromotouch Chromosome SNP Microarray Optima Prenatal Test

Sample type
Amniotic fluid (15 mL minimum), Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) (30 mg minimum), or Umbilical cord blood (4 mL minimum in Lavender top (EDTA) tube).
Turnaround
10 Working Days Approximately 10 working days.
Price
KSh 37,000
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Chromotouch Chromosome SNP Microarray Optima Products of Conception Test

Sample type
A sample of 5 mg (minimum 2 mg) of curretted tissue submitted in normal saline.
Turnaround
10 Working Days Results are typically available within 10 working days.
Price
KSh 37,000
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ChromUltra Chromosome SNP HD Microarray Test

Sample type
4 mL (2 mL minimum) of whole blood collected in a Lavender top (EDTA) tube.
Turnaround
15 Working Days Results are typically available within 15 working days.
Price
KSh 58,500
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First Trimester Triple Marker Test

Sample type
3 ml (1.5 ml minimum) of maternal serum collected in a Serum Separator Tube (SST).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 8,400
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FISH T821 or LSI ETOAML1 Test

Sample type
5 mL (3 mL minimum) whole blood OR 4 mL (2 mL minimum) Bone Marrow collected in 2 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tubes.
Turnaround
4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days.
Price
KSh 12,000
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FISH 11q23 or LSI MLL Gene Breakapart Test

Sample type
5 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood or 4 mL (2 mL min.) bone marrow.
Turnaround
See timing details Four working days.
Price
KSh 12,000
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FISH 14q323 or LSI IGH Gene Breakapart Test

Sample type
5 mL (3 mL minimum) of whole blood or 4 mL (2 mL minimum) of bone marrow collected in two green top (sodium heparin) tubes.
Turnaround
See timing details Results are typically available within four days.
Price
KSh 12,000
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FISH 17P TP53 Deletion Test

Sample type
5 mL (3 mL minimum) whole blood OR 4 mL (2 mL minimum) Bone Marrow collected in 2 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tubes.
Turnaround
4 Days Report available in 4 days. Sample should be received daily by 4 pm.
Price
KSh 13,000
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FISH 1p 19q Codeletion Test

Sample type
Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block containing at least 10% tumor tissue.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 24,000
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FISH 22q Deletion or LSI Di George VCFS Test

Sample type
5 mL (3 mL minimum) of whole blood collected in a Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
Turnaround
4 Working Days Results typically available within 4 working days after sample receipt.
Price
KSh 16,000
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FISH Aggressive Lymphoma Panel Test

Sample type
Formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue block (must contain 10% tumor tissue) OR 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood OR 4 mL (2 mL min.) Bone Marrow from 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 35,000
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FISH ALK1 Breakapart Rearrangement Test

Sample type
Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block containing at least 10% tumor tissue.
Turnaround
4 Working Days Report available in 4 working days after sample receipt.
Price
KSh 24,000
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Fish Amnio One Probe Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test

Sample type
Amniotic fluid sample.
Turnaround
See timing details Results are typically available within four days.
Price
KSh 9,000
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FISH Amnio Three Probes Trisomy 18 X Y Test

Sample type
10 mL (minimum 7 mL) of amniotic fluid collected in a sterile, screw-capped container.
Turnaround
4 Days Results are typically available within 4 days.
Price
KSh 21,000
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FISH Amnio Two Probes Trisomy 13 21 Test

Sample type
10 mL of amniotic fluid.
Turnaround
See timing details Results are typically available within four days.
Price
KSh 15,000
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FISH Aneuploidy Detection Products of Conception POC Using Chromosomes 13 18 21 X Y Test

Sample type
Products of Conception (POC) tissue, such as placenta (villi), fascia lata, diaphragm, tendon, skin, or tissue from internal organs.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 17,000
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FISH BCL6 3q27 Gene Rearrangement Test

Sample type
Formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue block (must contain 10% tumor tissue), 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood, or 4 mL (2 mL min.) Bone Marrow from 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
Turnaround
See timing details Results are typically available within four working days after sample receipt.
Price
KSh 14,040

Clinical context

Clinical testing guide & how to choose

Tests in Chromosomal Microarray & Karyotyping 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 Chromosomal Microarray & Karyotyping?

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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