IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test
Introduction to the IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test
The IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify mutations in the immunoglobulin heavy chain variable region (IgVH) gene. These mutations are significant in the context of hematological malignancies, particularly leukemia. Understanding the presence of these mutations can guide treatment options and provide insights into the prognosis of the disease.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the IgVH gene, which can indicate the presence and type of leukemia. By analyzing the genetic material in the patient’s blood, healthcare providers can determine the most effective treatment strategies based on the mutation profile.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may be at risk of leukemia or have symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, recurrent infections, or easy bruising should consider the IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test. Additionally, those with a family history of hematological disorders may also benefit from this screening.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Helps in accurate diagnosis of leukemia.
- Guides personalized treatment options.
- Provides essential information for monitoring disease progression.
- Non-invasive sample collection with no special preparation required.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test will indicate whether mutations are present in the IgVH gene. A positive result may suggest a specific type of leukemia, while a negative result can help rule out certain conditions. It is crucial to discuss the results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications and next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test | 20,000 KSh | 30,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access the IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test. To book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any inquiries you may have.
Additional Information
- Turnaround Time: Sample must be collected by Monday 9 am; results available by Friday.
- Sample Type: 4 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
- Specialty: Hematologist, Oncologist
- Department: Molecular Diagnostics
- Method: PCR, Sequencing
- Disease Type: Leukemia
Book your IgVH Mutation Detection Screening Test today and take a proactive step towards understanding your health!