Myeloproliferative Leukemia Mutation Screening MPL S505N W515L
Introduction to the Test
The Myeloproliferative Leukemia Mutation Screening MPL S505N W515L is a specialized diagnostic test designed to detect mutations in the MPL gene, which are associated with myeloproliferative neoplasms, a group of disorders that can lead to leukemia. Understanding these mutations is crucial for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of two mutations in the MPL gene: S505N and W515L. These mutations can play a significant role in the development of blood cancers, including various forms of leukemia, by affecting the regulation of blood cell production.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients who experience symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, easy bruising or bleeding, and other signs of blood disorders should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with a family history of blood cancers or those at risk due to other medical conditions may benefit from screening.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of potential genetic mutations associated with leukemia.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Personalized management plans based on genetic insights.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be analyzed to determine the presence of the MPL mutations. A healthcare provider will guide you through understanding the implications of your results, helping you navigate any necessary next steps.
Test Name and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Myeloproliferative Leukemia Mutation Screening MPL S505N W515L | 13500 KSh | 18000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is typically 5-7 days. The sample required for this test can be obtained from bone marrow or peripheral blood using an EDTA Vacutainer (2ml). Please note that a doctor’s prescription is necessary for testing, except in cases of surgery, pregnancy, or travel plans abroad.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Don’t wait—ensure your health and peace of mind by booking the Myeloproliferative Leukemia Mutation Screening MPL S505N W515L test today. Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 to schedule your appointment.
