JAK2 Mutation PCR Analysis | Lahalak Platform
Advanced molecular PCR test to detect the JAK2 V617F mutation, a cornerstone for diagnosing myeloproliferative disorders like polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia.
Scientific name: JAK2 V617F Mutation Analysis by PCR
The JAK2 V617F mutation analysis by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a molecular test designed to detect a specific point mutation (valine-phenylalanine substitution at position 617) in the Janus Kinase 2 (JAK2) gene. This mutation is found in the vast majority of patients with polycythemia vera and in a significant proportion of patients with pr...
Included Services
- Accurate genetic analysis to detect the V617F mutation in the JAK2 gene using PCR (polymerase chain reaction) technology with sensitive detection methods.
- Consult a specialist in interpreting the results with a hematologist or hematologist-oncologist.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required. A blood sample is drawn into a tube containing an anticoagulant (EDTA) to preserve the white blood cells from which the DNA is extracted.
- No other special preparations are required before taking the sample.
- It is important to inform the doctor about any medications the patient is taking, although most of them do not affect the result of this genetic test.