Mdm2 Test
Introduction to the Mdm2 Test
The Mdm2 test is a vital diagnostic tool used in oncology to evaluate the presence of specific genetic markers associated with various cancers. This test focuses on the Mdm2 gene, which plays a crucial role in regulating cell growth and apoptosis (programmed cell death). Abnormal expression of the Mdm2 gene can lead to uncontrolled cell proliferation, contributing to tumor development.
What the Mdm2 Test Measures
The Mdm2 test measures the expression levels of the Mdm2 gene within tumor tissue samples. It utilizes the Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) method to detect genetic abnormalities that may indicate a higher risk of cancer progression or recurrence. This test is particularly important for tailoring personalized treatment plans for patients.
Who Should Consider the Mdm2 Test
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have been diagnosed with cancer and are undergoing treatment planning.
- Exhibit symptoms related to tumor growth or recurrence.
- Have a family history of cancer, particularly those associated with genetic mutations.
- Are at risk due to lifestyle factors or previous medical history.
Benefits of Taking the Mdm2 Test
Taking the Mdm2 test offers several benefits, including:
- Accurate assessment of tumor characteristics.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Personalized care tailored to the individual’s genetic profile.
- Enhanced monitoring for cancer recurrence.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Mdm2 test will provide insights into the genetic status of the tumor. A positive result may indicate a higher risk of aggressive cancer behavior, prompting more intensive monitoring and treatment. It is essential to discuss the results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Mdm2 | 18000 KSh | 24000 KSh |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the Mdm2 test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254746849631. Our dedicated team is here to assist you with any questions and to guide you through the testing process.
Pre-Test Instructions
The Mdm2 test requires a doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or for individuals planning to travel abroad.