PDGFR Mutation Screening Exons 12 14 18
Introduction to PDGFR Mutation Screening
The PDGFR Mutation Screening Exons 12 14 18 is a specialized genetic test that plays a vital role in identifying mutations in the PDGFR gene, which are linked to various types of cancer. Understanding these mutations is crucial for tailoring effective treatment plans and improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in exons 12, 14, and 18 of the PDGFR gene. These mutations can influence the behavior of certain tumors and their response to targeted therapies, making this screening essential for patients diagnosed with cancers that may be driven by these genetic changes.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients who exhibit symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue, or have a family history of cancer should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors, including exposure to certain environmental toxins or previous cancer diagnoses, may benefit from PDGFR Mutation Screening.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides critical information for personalized cancer treatment.
- Helps in understanding the prognosis of the disease.
- Guides decisions on targeted therapies that may be more effective.
- Enables better monitoring of treatment responses.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be analyzed to determine if any mutations are present. These results will guide your healthcare provider in making informed decisions regarding your treatment options. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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PDGFR Mutation Screening Exons 12 14 18 | 240,000 NGN | 320,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To take charge of your health and gain valuable insights into your genetic makeup, book the PDGFR Mutation Screening Exons 12 14 18 today! Call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758 to schedule your appointment.
Important Pre-Test Instructions
The PDGFR Mutation Screening can be conducted 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.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The test typically has a turnaround time of 7-8 days and requires a sample type of tumor tissue, specifically paraffin embedded tissue blocks.
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