FLT3 ITD D835Y Mutation Detection
Introduction to FLT3 ITD D835Y Mutation Detection
The FLT3 ITD D835Y Mutation Detection test is a pivotal diagnostic tool used in the field of genetics, particularly for identifying mutations in the FLT3 gene associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). These mutations can significantly influence treatment decisions and patient outcomes. Understanding these mutations allows healthcare providers to tailor therapies that are most effective for individual patients.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects the presence of internal tandem duplications (ITD) and the D835Y mutation in the FLT3 gene. These genetic alterations are crucial for diagnosing specific types of leukemia and can affect how a patient responds to certain treatments.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider undergoing the FLT3 ITD D835Y Mutation Detection test include:
- Patients diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or easy bruising.
- Those with a family history of blood cancers or genetic predispositions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the FLT3 ITD D835Y Mutation Detection test offers numerous benefits:
- Guides treatment options: Results can help determine the most effective treatment strategies.
- Monitors disease progression: Helps in assessing the response to therapy and disease status.
- Informs prognosis: Understanding the mutation status can provide insights into the likely course of the disease.
Understanding Your Results
After the test is completed, results will be reviewed by your healthcare provider. They will explain the significance of the findings, including whether the mutations were detected and what that means for your treatment plan. It is essential to discuss any questions or concerns with your doctor to fully understand the implications of your results.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Regular Price | Discount Price |
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FLT3 ITD D835Y Mutation Detection | 160,000 NGN | 120,000 NGN |
Turnaround Time: 3-4 days
Sample Type: Bone marrow / Peripheral blood (Transport immediately)
Test Components: EDTA Vacutainer (2ml)
Pre-Test Instructions: The FLT3 (ITD, D835Y) Mutation Detection test can be performed with a Doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not required for surgery and pregnancy cases or for individuals planning to travel abroad.
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