Myeloma Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain (MYEOVIgH MM)
Introduction to the MYEOVIgH MM Test
The Myeloma Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain (MYEOVIgH MM) test is a crucial diagnostic tool in the field of oncology, specifically designed to detect and monitor multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. This test plays a vital role in identifying abnormal immunoglobulin levels in patients, which can indicate the presence of this serious condition.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the levels of immunoglobulin heavy chains in the blood or bone marrow. Elevated levels may indicate the presence of malignant plasma cells associated with multiple myeloma. The FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) method is employed to provide accurate and reliable results.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Unexplained fatigue
- Bone pain or fractures
- Frequent infections
- Unexplained weight loss
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of blood cancers or other risk factors may also benefit from testing.
Benefits of Taking the MYEOVIgH MM Test
- Early detection of multiple myeloma, leading to timely intervention.
- Monitoring the effectiveness of ongoing treatment.
- Providing valuable information for personalized treatment planning.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MYEOVIgH MM test are typically available within 3-4 days. A healthcare provider will help interpret the results, discussing whether the immunoglobulin levels are within normal ranges or indicative of multiple myeloma. Understanding these results is crucial for determining the next steps in management and treatment.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Myeloma Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain (MYEOVIgH MM) | 10,500 KSh | 14,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the Myeloma Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain (MYEOVIgH MM) test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Ensure your health is a priority—take the first step today!
