JAK2 Gene V617F Quantitative Test
Introduction
The JAK2 Gene V617F Quantitative test is an essential diagnostic tool in the field of genetics, primarily used to identify mutations in the JAK2 gene that are associated with various blood disorders, particularly myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). This test plays a pivotal role in guiding treatment decisions and monitoring disease progression.
What the Test Measures
This test quantitatively measures the presence of the JAK2 V617F mutation in the patient’s bone marrow or peripheral blood. The detection of this mutation is crucial as it helps in confirming the diagnosis of conditions such as polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Fatigue
- Unexplained weight loss
- Night sweats
- Itching, especially after a shower
- Headaches
Additionally, those with a family history of blood disorders or individuals who are at risk due to other health conditions should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic mutations associated with blood disorders.
- Guidance on treatment options and management of the condition.
- Monitoring disease progression and response to therapy.
- Providing valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results will indicate the level of the JAK2 V617F mutation present in the sample. A higher percentage of the mutation may suggest a more advanced disease state. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 120,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 160,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the JAK2 Gene V617F Quantitative test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Important Information
Turnaround time for results is typically 3-4 days. The sample type required for this test is bone marrow or peripheral blood, which must be transported immediately. This test requires a doctor’s prescription; however, it is not applicable for individuals undergoing surgery, pregnant women, or those planning to travel abroad.
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