PDGFR HES Test
Introduction to the PDGFR HES Test
The PDGFR HES test is a vital diagnostic tool used primarily in the field of oncology. This test identifies genetic abnormalities associated with the Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor (PDGFR), which can play a significant role in certain cancers. By detecting these abnormalities, healthcare providers can better understand the nature of the disease and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
What the Test Measures
The PDGFR HES test specifically measures the presence of genetic mutations in the PDGFR gene. These mutations can indicate a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers, making this test essential for early diagnosis and intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the PDGFR HES test include:
- Patients with a family history of cancer.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue, or unusual lumps.
- Patients undergoing treatment for cancer who need to assess their genetic risk factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PDGFR HES test offers numerous benefits:
- Early detection of genetic mutations related to cancer.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Personalized medicine approaches based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PDGFR HES test are typically available within 3-4 days. A healthcare provider will interpret the results and discuss their implications with you. It’s important to understand that a positive result does not confirm cancer but indicates the need for further evaluation.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | PDGFR HES |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 105,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 140,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the PDGFR HES test, please contact us at +2348077798758. It is important to note that this test requires a doctor’s prescription, except in cases of surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad.
Sample Type and Pre-Test Instructions
The sample for the PDGFR HES test can be collected from either bone marrow or peripheral blood using a Sodium Heparin Vacutainer (2ml). Ensure you follow any pre-test instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
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