BCL6 Test
Introduction to the BCL6 Test
The BCL6 test plays a vital role in the field of oncology, particularly in identifying genetic mutations associated with certain types of cancers, such as lymphomas. This test utilizes the Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) method to detect abnormalities in the BCL6 gene, which can provide critical information for diagnosis and treatment decisions.
What Does the BCL6 Test Measure?
This test specifically measures the presence of genetic alterations in the BCL6 gene. By analyzing bone marrow or peripheral blood samples, the BCL6 test can help determine the presence of specific genetic markers that may indicate the development of certain malignancies.
Who Should Consider the BCL6 Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the BCL6 test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of lymphoma or other related cancers.
- Individuals with a family history of cancer.
- Patients undergoing treatment for cancer who require monitoring of genetic markers.
Benefits of Taking the BCL6 Test
Taking the BCL6 test offers several benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of specific types of cancer.
- Informed treatment planning based on genetic findings.
- Enhanced understanding of disease progression and prognosis.
- Potential for personalized medicine approaches based on genetic profiles.
Understanding Your Results
After the BCL6 test is completed, results will be provided within 5-6 days. It is essential to discuss these results with your healthcare provider, who can explain the implications and guide you on the next steps based on your individual health situation.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| BCL6 Test | 12,000 KSh | 18,000 KSh |
Book Your BCL6 Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Home sample collection services are also available. To book the BCL6 test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
The BCL6 test requires a doctor’s prescription, except for cases involving surgery, pregnancy, or individuals planning to travel abroad.
Take control of your health today by scheduling your BCL6 test with DNA Labs Kenya!
