Peripheral blood sample (usually collected via venipuncture). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
7–10 DaysResults are typically available within 7-10 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
KSh 15,000
Lung Cancer Panel 6 EGFR by Sequencing, ALK by IHC, ROS1 by FISH
First-line screen
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissue block or unstained slides. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Timing on request
KSh 60,000
MDS Fish Panel (FISH del(5q), del(7q), del(20q))
First-line screen
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Timing on request
KSh 21,000
MDS Panel Cytogenetics FISH del(5q) del(7q) del(20q)
First-line screen
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Timing on request
KSh 25,500
mFISH
First-line screen
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
10–15 DaysTypically 10-15 days.
KSh 45,000
Microarray 180K AFCVSCBPOCPB
First-line screen
Amniotic fluid, chorionic villi, products of conception, cord blood, or peripheral blood. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before collection.
7–9 Days7-9 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
KSh 57,000
Chromosomal Microarray 315K AFCVSCBPOCPB
First-line screen
Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Products of conception, Cord blood, or Peripheral blood (EDTA vacutainer). Confirm specific sample type needed with the laboratory before booking.
Timing on request
KSh 37,000
Microarray 315K Single Karyotyping AFCVSCBPOCPB
First-line screen
Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Products of conception, Cord blood, Peripheral blood. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
7–9 DaysResults are typically available within 7-9 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
KSh 36,000
Microarray 60K AFCVS Karyotyping
First-line screen
Amniotic fluid or chorionic villi sample.
7–9 Days
KSh 45,000
Microarray 60K AFCVS Karyotyping FISH Chromosome 21
First-line screen
Amniotic fluid or chorionic villus sampling (CVS) sample. Confirm specific sample type and volume requirements with the laboratory before collection.
See timing detailsConfirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
KSh 51,000
Microarray 60K AFCVSCB
First-line screen
Amniotic fluid, Chorionic Villus Sample (CVS), or Cord Blood.
7–9 Days
KSh 39,000
Microarray 60K AFCVSCB Karyotyping FISH Chromosome 13, 18, 21, X and Y
First-line screen
Amniotic fluid or chorionic villi sample. Confirm specific sample requirements with the laboratory before booking.
7–9 DaysResults are typically available within 7-9 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Peripheral blood sample (usually collected via venipuncture). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
7–10 DaysResults are typically available within 7-10 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 15,000
First-line screen
Lung Cancer Panel 6 EGFR by Sequencing, ALK by IHC, ROS1 by FISH
Sample type
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissue block or unstained slides. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 60,000
First-line screen
MDS Fish Panel (FISH del(5q), del(7q), del(20q))
Sample type
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 21,000
First-line screen
MDS Panel Cytogenetics FISH del(5q) del(7q) del(20q)
Sample type
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 25,500
First-line screen
mFISH
Sample type
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
10–15 DaysTypically 10-15 days.
Price
KSh 45,000
First-line screen
Microarray 180K AFCVSCBPOCPB
Sample type
Amniotic fluid, chorionic villi, products of conception, cord blood, or peripheral blood. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before collection.
Turnaround
7–9 Days7-9 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 57,000
First-line screen
Chromosomal Microarray 315K AFCVSCBPOCPB
Sample type
Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Products of conception, Cord blood, or Peripheral blood (EDTA vacutainer). Confirm specific sample type needed with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 37,000
First-line screen
Microarray 315K Single Karyotyping AFCVSCBPOCPB
Sample type
Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Products of conception, Cord blood, Peripheral blood. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
7–9 DaysResults are typically available within 7-9 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 36,000
First-line screen
Microarray 60K AFCVS Karyotyping
Sample type
Amniotic fluid or chorionic villi sample.
Turnaround
7–9 Days
Price
KSh 45,000
First-line screen
Microarray 60K AFCVS Karyotyping FISH Chromosome 21
Sample type
Amniotic fluid or chorionic villus sampling (CVS) sample. Confirm specific sample type and volume requirements with the laboratory before collection.
Turnaround
See timing detailsConfirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 51,000
First-line screen
Microarray 60K AFCVSCB
Sample type
Amniotic fluid, Chorionic Villus Sample (CVS), or Cord Blood.
Turnaround
7–9 Days
Price
KSh 39,000
First-line screen
Microarray 60K AFCVSCB Karyotyping FISH Chromosome 13, 18, 21, X and Y
Sample type
Amniotic fluid or chorionic villi sample. Confirm specific sample requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
7–9 DaysResults are typically available within 7-9 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Peripheral blood (EDTA tube), Cord blood, or Fetal blood sample. Confirm specific volume requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 45,000
First-line screen
Microarray 60K POC
Sample type
Product of conception tissue.
Turnaround
15–20 Days
Price
KSh 27,000
First-line screen
Microarray 60K POC Couple Karyotyping
Sample type
Products of Conception and Peripheral blood of parents (3 ml) in a Heparinised vacutainer.
Turnaround
7–9 DaysResults are typically available within 7-9 days.
Price
KSh 36,000
First-line screen
Microarray 60K POC Single Karyotying
Sample type
Products of Conception (POC) or Peripheral blood from parents. Confirm specific sample type needed with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 30,000
First-line screen
Microarray 750K AFCVSCBPOCPB
Sample type
Amniotic fluid, chorionic villi, products of conception, cord blood, or peripheral blood.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 48,000
First-line screen
Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping AFCVSCBPOCPB
Sample type
Amniotic fluid, Chorionic villi, Products of Conception, Cord blood, or Peripheral blood.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 54,000
First-line screen
MM Fish Panel FISHdel11q del13q IgH del17p
Sample type
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
5–7 DaysApproximately 5-7 days.
Price
KSh 29,700
First-line screen
MM Panel Cytogenetics FISH del(11q) del(13q) IgH del(17p)
Sample type
Bone marrow aspirate or peripheral blood sample.
Turnaround
5–7 DaysTypically 5-7 days.
Price
KSh 36,000
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.
The Fish Allergen Test helps identify potential allergic reactions to fish by measuring specific IgE antibodies in your blood. This test can be useful for individuals experiencing symptoms after eating fish, aiding in dietary management and avoiding allergic responses.
The Paternal Lineage YSTR Test analyzes the Y-chromosome to help individuals understand their paternal ancestry and confirm relationships between males. This test is useful for kinship studies, inheritance matters, and exploring family history.