PMLRARA AML M3 APML Test
Introduction
The PMLRARA AML M3 APML test is a vital diagnostic tool used in the detection of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML), a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This test plays a critical role in identifying the PML-RARA fusion gene, which is pivotal for the proper management and treatment of this aggressive cancer. Early detection through this test can significantly improve patient outcomes by allowing for timely intervention.
What the Test Measures
This test primarily detects the PML-RARA fusion gene, a genetic alteration that is characteristic of APML. The presence of this gene fusion indicates the likelihood of APML, facilitating appropriate therapeutic strategies.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained bleeding, frequent infections, or fatigue should consider this test. Risk factors include a family history of leukemia, exposure to certain chemicals, or previous chemotherapy treatments. If you exhibit any of these symptoms or risk factors, consulting with a healthcare provider about this test is advisable.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of acute promyelocytic leukemia.
- Guides treatment decisions, potentially leading to better patient outcomes.
- Helps in monitoring disease progression and response to therapy.
- Provides peace of mind through accurate diagnosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PMLRARA AML M3 APML test are typically available within 3-4 days. A positive result indicates the presence of the PML-RARA fusion gene, confirming a diagnosis of APML. A negative result suggests that this specific genetic alteration is not present, but further testing may be necessary to rule out other conditions. Always discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand the implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PMLRARA AML M3 APML | 105000 NGN | 140000 NGN |
Book Your Test
To book your PMLRARA AML M3 APML test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule an appointment. Ensure you have a doctor’s prescription for this test, except in cases of surgery, pregnancy, or travel plans abroad.
Pre-Test Instructions
Please note that the PMLRARA AML M3 APML test requires a doctor’s prescription. It is important to follow any specific pre-test instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
