Venous Thrombosis Risk Analysis Panel Test
Introduction to the Test
The Venous Thrombosis Risk Analysis Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic predispositions to thromboembolic disorders. Thromboembolic disorders can lead to serious health complications, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). Understanding your risk factors is essential for preventing these potentially life-threatening conditions.
What the Test Measures
This panel test specifically measures genetic mutations associated with increased risk of thrombosis. The key components include:
- Factor V Leiden Mutation
- Prothrombin Gene Mutation
- MTHFR Gene Mutation
These mutations can significantly influence your body’s ability to regulate blood clotting, making this test crucial for those with a family history of thromboembolic events.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Venous Thrombosis Risk Analysis Panel Test include:
- Those with a family history of blood clots
- Individuals experiencing unexplained blood clots
- Patients with a history of recurrent miscarriages
- People with risk factors such as obesity, prolonged immobility, or recent surgery
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing this test offers several advantages:
- Early identification of genetic risks
- Informed decision-making regarding prevention and treatment
- Personalized healthcare strategies
- Peace of mind for you and your family
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will indicate whether you carry any of the mutations tested for. A positive result may suggest a higher risk for thromboembolic events, prompting further evaluation and potential preventive measures. Always consult with your healthcare provider to interpret your results accurately and discuss next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Venous Thrombosis Risk Analysis Panel Test | 15,000 KSh | 30,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Turnaround Time
Sample type: 5 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Turnaround time: Samples collected on Monday and Thursday by 11 AM will have reports ready by Wednesday and Saturday.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, and we also offer home sample collection services. To book the Venous Thrombosis Risk Analysis Panel Test or for any inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
