Myeloperoxidase MPO Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test
Introduction to the Myeloperoxidase MPO Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test
The Myeloperoxidase MPO Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to evaluate the presence of myeloperoxidase, an enzyme found in certain white blood cells. This test is particularly important in the diagnosis and classification of leukemia, a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. By examining the blood or bone marrow samples, healthcare providers can gain insights into the hematological status of a patient, aiding in timely and accurate treatment decisions.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence and activity of the myeloperoxidase enzyme in blood or bone marrow samples. The detection of myeloperoxidase is crucial for identifying myeloid lineage cells, which are often associated with various types of leukemia.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or unusual bleeding may be recommended for the Myeloperoxidase MPO Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors for leukemia, including a family history of blood disorders or exposure to certain chemicals, should consider this test for early detection and monitoring.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of leukemia and other hematological disorders.
- Guides treatment decisions and monitoring of disease progression.
- Provides essential information for tailored patient management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Myeloperoxidase MPO Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test will indicate the presence or absence of myeloperoxidase activity. Elevated levels may suggest myeloid leukemia, while low or absent levels could indicate other hematological conditions. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified healthcare provider for accurate interpretation and further diagnostic steps.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 1053 |
| Regular Price | 1170 |
Test Details
- Sample Type: 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube OR 2 mL (1 mL min.) Bone Marrow from 1 Green Top (Sodium heparin) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Turnaround Time: Sample daily by 6 PM; report available in 3 days.
- Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history is mandatory.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, and we also offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the Myeloperoxidase MPO Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
