BCR/ABL Gene Test Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
Advanced molecular testing to detect the Philadelphia chromosome mutation for accurate CML diagnosis and monitoring your response to targeted therapies effectively to ensure the best clinical outcomes.
Scientific name: BCR/ABL Fusion Gene Test
The BCR-ABL fusion gene test is an advanced molecular analysis (typically using polymerase chain reaction - PCR) to detect a specific chromosomal mutation called the Philadelphia chromosome. This mutation results from an abnormal fusion of the BCR gene on chromosome 22 and the ABL gene on chromosome 9, leading to the production of an oncogenic prot...
Service type
Laboratory test (Genetic)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate molecular analysis (using appropriate technology such as quantitative PCR) to detect and measure the BCR-ABL fusion gene in a blood or bone marrow sample.
- A detailed report showing the quantitative result according to the International Standard Scale (IS).
- Consult a hematologist or hematologist-oncologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required to perform the analysis.
- A venous blood sample is drawn into a special tube (often an EDTA tube - purple cap) to preserve the genetic material (DNA/RNA).
- In some cases of initial diagnosis, a bone marrow sample may be preferred, and it is taken in a similar tube.
- The laboratory must be informed if the patient is receiving treatment, the type of treatment, and its dosage.
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