Fanconi’s Anemia Stress Cytogenetics Test
The Fanconi’s Anemia Stress Cytogenetics Test is a specialized diagnostic tool used to identify genetic abnormalities linked to Fanconi’s Anemia, a rare inherited disorder that affects the body’s ability to produce blood cells. This test is crucial for early diagnosis, enabling timely intervention and management, which can significantly improve patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test measures chromosomal breakage in response to DNA-damaging agents, which is a hallmark of Fanconi’s Anemia. By analyzing the integrity of chromosomes under stress conditions, healthcare providers can determine the presence of genetic defects associated with this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of Fanconi’s Anemia or related genetic disorders.
- Patients presenting symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, recurrent infections, or unusual bruising.
- Individuals undergoing evaluation for unexplained bone marrow failure.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Fanconi’s Anemia Stress Cytogenetics Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic abnormalities, allowing for timely medical intervention.
- Guidance for potential treatment options and management strategies.
- Informed family planning for those with a known risk of genetic disorders.
- Peace of mind through accurate diagnosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Fanconi’s Anemia Stress Cytogenetics Test will indicate whether chromosomal breakage is present. A positive result may suggest the need for further genetic counseling and testing, while a negative result can help rule out the condition. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fanconi’s Anemia Stress Cytogenetics Test | 22,000 KSh | 36,000 KSh |
Test Details
Turnaround Time: Sample daily by 6 PM; report available in 7 working days.
Sample Type: 5 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood from 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube. Ship at 18-22°C. DO NOT FREEZE. Please provide a brief clinical history.
Pre-Test Instructions: Provide a brief clinical history.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, ensuring easy access to our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take charge of your health. Book the Fanconi’s Anemia Stress Cytogenetics Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616.
