Cebpa Mutation Detection Test
Introduction to the Cebpa Mutation Detection Test
The Cebpa Mutation Detection Test is an essential diagnostic tool used primarily in the field of oncology, specifically for patients suspected of having leukemia. This test plays a crucial role in identifying mutations in the CEBPA gene, which can significantly influence the prognosis and treatment strategies for individuals with this blood disorder.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific mutations in the CEBPA gene, which are associated with various forms of leukemia. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the disease’s behavior and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of leukemia, such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or easy bruising, should consider the Cebpa Mutation Detection Test. Additionally, those with a family history of blood cancers or known risk factors may benefit from this test to assess their genetic predisposition.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides critical information for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Helps oncologists make informed decisions regarding targeted therapies.
- Enables better monitoring of treatment responses and disease progression.
- Offers peace of mind for patients and families through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Cebpa Mutation Detection Test will be available within 10 working days. It is important to discuss these results with your healthcare provider, who can explain the implications of the findings and recommend the best course of action based on your individual case.
Test Name and Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 20,000 |
| Regular Price | 30,000 |
Sample Collection and Pre-Test Instructions
For the Cebpa Mutation Detection Test, a sample of 4 mL (2 mL minimum) of whole blood is required, collected in a lavender top (EDTA) tube. It is crucial to ship the sample refrigerated and to avoid freezing. Additionally, a duly filled Genomics Clinical Information Requisition Form (Form 20) is mandatory for processing.
Branches Across Kenya
DNA Labs Kenya has branches in all major cities, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
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