FISH RET Gene 10q112 Rearrangement Test
Introduction to the Test
The FISH RET Gene 10q112 Rearrangement Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used in the field of oncology. This test is designed to detect genetic rearrangements in the RET gene, which are often associated with various types of cancers. Understanding these genetic changes can significantly influence treatment decisions and patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of rearrangements in the RET gene located on chromosome 10. By using Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) technology, the test can identify abnormal gene structures that may indicate the presence of cancerous cells.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients who exhibit symptoms of cancer or have risk factors such as a family history of cancer should consider undergoing the FISH RET Gene 10q112 Rearrangement Test. Symptoms may include unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue, or unusual lumps. Additionally, oncologists may recommend this test for patients diagnosed with specific types of cancers to guide treatment options.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic abnormalities that can lead to timely intervention.
- Personalized treatment plans based on genetic findings.
- Enhanced understanding of cancer prognosis and potential treatment responses.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within four working days. It’s important to discuss these results with your oncologist, who can explain the implications of any detected gene rearrangements and recommend appropriate next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| FISH RET Gene 10q112 Rearrangement Test | 210000 NGN | 340000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To schedule your FISH RET Gene 10q112 Rearrangement Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and provide any additional information you may need.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for this test is efficient, with samples being accepted daily until 4 PM and reports generated within four working days. Please ensure that the sample type is a formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue block, containing at least 10% tumor tissue, along with a duly filled Chromosome & FISH analysis Requisition Form (Form 17).
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen; take proactive steps in your health management by booking this essential test today!
