Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria PNH Confirmatory Test
Introduction
The Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Confirmatory Test is a vital diagnostic tool for identifying PNH, a rare and serious blood disorder that affects red blood cells. This test is essential for patients presenting with symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, dark-colored urine, and recurrent infections. Early detection can significantly impact treatment outcomes and patient quality of life.
What the Test Measures
This confirmatory test employs flow cytometry to measure specific markers in the blood, including:
- CD55
- FLAER on Monocytes & Granulocytes
- CD59 on RBC
These components are crucial for confirming the diagnosis of PNH and understanding the severity of the condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Confirmatory Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as dark urine, fatigue, or abdominal pain.
- Those with a history of blood clots or unexplained anemia.
- Individuals with risk factors such as certain genetic conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PNH Confirmatory Test offers several benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of a potentially life-threatening condition.
- Guidance for appropriate treatment options.
- Peace of mind through timely and reliable results.
Understanding Your Results
Results are typically available on the same day, allowing for prompt follow-up. A hematologist will interpret the results, providing insights into the presence and severity of PNH. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider to understand the implications and next steps.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 17000 KSh | 30000 KSh |
Convenience Across Kenya
DNA Labs Kenya has branches across major cities including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it easy for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for your health to decline. Book the Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria PNH Confirmatory Test now! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 for more information or to schedule your appointment.
