FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test
The FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test is an essential diagnostic tool utilized in the field of oncology and hematology. This test is designed to detect specific genetic abnormalities associated with leukemia, providing critical information that aids in the diagnosis and management of this serious condition. Understanding the genetic profile of leukemia can significantly enhance treatment strategies and patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test employs Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) technology to identify chromosomal abnormalities linked to leukemia. By analyzing the genetic material in blood or bone marrow samples, healthcare providers can detect the presence of specific genetic markers that may indicate the type and severity of leukemia.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of leukemia, such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or easy bruising.
- Individuals with known risk factors, including a family history of leukemia or previous exposure to certain chemicals or radiation.
It is particularly recommended for patients under the care of oncologists or hematologists.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Early detection of genetic abnormalities, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed treatment decisions based on the specific genetic profile of the leukemia.
- Improved patient outcomes through personalized treatment plans.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test are typically available within four working days. Healthcare providers will interpret the results, guiding patients on the next steps in their treatment journey. It is crucial to discuss the findings with your oncologist or hematologist to fully understand their implications.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test | 12,000 | 15,000 |
Sample Type and Instructions
The sample required for this test can be:
- 5 mL (3 mL min.) of whole blood OR
- 4 mL (2 mL min.) of bone marrow from 2 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tubes.
Samples must be shipped at a temperature of 18-22°C and should not be frozen. A duly filled Chromosome & FISH analysis Requisition Form (Form 17) is mandatory for processing.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access the FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to get the answers you need. Book the FISH T 1221 or LSI TELAML1 Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
