VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT
Introduction to VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT
The VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT is a specialized genetic test designed to monitor the effectiveness of stem cell transplants. Following a transplant, it is crucial to determine whether the recipient’s body is accepting the donor cells. This test provides valuable insights into the genetic makeup of the blood, allowing healthcare providers to assess the success of the transplant and tailor ongoing treatment plans.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the proportion of donor versus recipient DNA in the peripheral blood. By analyzing the genetic material, clinicians can determine the level of chimerism, which is the presence of two genetically distinct cell lines in the body. This information is vital for evaluating the patient’s recovery and the risk of complications.
Who Should Consider This Test
The VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT is recommended for:
- Patients who have undergone stem cell or bone marrow transplants.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms of transplant rejection or complications.
- Patients at risk due to underlying genetic disorders.
If you have had a transplant and are under the care of a general physician, this test is essential for monitoring your health.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of transplant rejection.
- Informed decision-making regarding further treatment options.
- Personalized care plans based on genetic analysis.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT typically take 3-4 days. The report will indicate the percentage of donor and recipient DNA present in the sample. A higher percentage of donor DNA suggests a successful transplant, while a lower percentage may indicate complications or rejection. Always discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT | 15,000 KSh | 20,000 KSh |
Booking the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. You can also opt for our home sample collection service for added convenience. To book the VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028. Don’t wait—take charge of your health today!
Pre-Test Instructions
The VNTR Chimerism Study POSTBMT requires a doctor’s prescription. Please note that this test is not applicable for individuals who have undergone surgery, are pregnant, or are planning to travel abroad.
