PML RARA t1517q22q12 Gene Rearrangement Qualitative PCR Test
Introduction to the Test
The PML RARA t1517q22q12 Gene Rearrangement Qualitative PCR Test is a specialized molecular diagnostic tool designed to detect the presence of specific genetic rearrangements associated with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). This test plays a critical role in the early diagnosis and management of leukemia, allowing healthcare providers to tailor treatment plans effectively.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the rearrangement of the PML and RARA genes, which are crucial indicators of APL. By identifying these genetic alterations, clinicians can confirm a diagnosis of leukemia and assess the potential for targeted therapies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Unexplained fatigue
- Frequent infections
- Easy bruising or bleeding
- Weight loss
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, those with risk factors for leukemia, including family history or previous exposure to certain chemicals, should also seek testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early and accurate diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia.
- Guides treatment decisions and strategies for better patient outcomes.
- Helps in monitoring the effectiveness of ongoing treatment.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PML RARA t1517q22q12 test will indicate the presence or absence of gene rearrangements. A positive result suggests a diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia, while a negative result may require further investigation. It is essential to discuss your results with your oncologist to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PML RARA t1517q22q12 Gene Rearrangement Qualitative PCR Test | 150,000 NGN | 240,000 NGN |
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To ensure timely testing, samples should be submitted on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays by 9 AM, with reports available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Saturdays. A sample of 5 mL (3 mL min.) of whole blood should be collected in 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes, shipped refrigerated (DO NOT FREEZE). Please remember that a duly filled Genomics Clinical Information Requisition Form (Form 20) is mandatory.
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