Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Leukemia Monitoring Panel Hairy Cell Test
Introduction
The Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Leukemia Monitoring Panel Hairy Cell Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to monitor patients with hairy cell leukemia. This test is crucial in the oncology field, as it provides detailed insights into the characteristics of leukemia cells, enabling healthcare providers to tailor treatment plans effectively.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes flow cytometry technology to analyze the surface markers of leukemia cells in the blood or bone marrow. By identifying specific markers associated with hairy cell leukemia, the test helps in determining the presence, quantity, and characteristics of these malignant cells.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia or those showing symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or easy bruising should consider this test. It is also recommended for individuals with risk factors like a family history of leukemia or previous exposure to certain chemicals.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Monitors disease progression and treatment efficacy.
- Guides oncologists and hematologists in making informed treatment decisions.
- Helps in early detection of disease relapse.
- Provides clarity on the patient’s condition, improving overall management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry test provide essential information about the leukemia cells. A higher percentage of abnormal cells may indicate disease progression, while a decrease suggests effective treatment. It is vital to discuss results with your oncologist or hematologist for a comprehensive understanding.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Leukemia Monitoring Panel Hairy Cell Test | 260,000 NGN | 360,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To schedule your Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Leukemia Monitoring Panel Hairy Cell Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and ensure a smooth booking process.
Test Details
Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 9 am; Report Sameday
Sample Type: 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood each in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube AND 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube OR 2 mL (1 mL min.) Bone Marrow in 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube AND Aspirate Smear. Ship immediately at 18°C-22°C. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE. Clinical history is mandatory.
Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history is mandatory.
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