cKIT Mutation Screening (Exons 9, 11, 13, 17)
Quick Summary
cKIT Mutation Screening (Exons 9, 11, 13, 17) Price AED 2500, Sample FFPE Block; min 10% of tumor from the tissue. Please ensure there is a specimen identification number on each block or slide submitted. Clinical history , Genomic TRF and Informed Consent is mandatory., Results in 3-4weeks. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
3-4weeks
Sample Type
FFPE Block; min 10% of tumor from the tissue. Please ensure there is a specimen identification number on each block or slide submitted. Clinical history , Genomic TRF and Informed Consent is mandatory.
Category
Genetic Testing
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 2500
- • Sample FFPE Block; min 10% of tumor from the tissue. Please ensure there is a specimen identification number on each block or slide submitted. Clinical history , Genomic TRF and Informed Consent is mandatory.
- • Results in 3-4weeks
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The cKIT Mutation Screening test focuses on identifying mutations in the c-Kit gene, which are significant in the diagno...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures mutations in the c-Kit gene, which are important for understanding gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Identifying these mutations can help tailor treatment plans for affected individuals.
Who should take this test?
Patients with symptoms suggestive of gastrointestinal stromal tumors or those with a family history of related conditions should consider this test. It is also recommended for individuals undergoing treatment to monitor for potential mutations.
How do I prepare for this test?
Preparation involves ensuring that the specimen is an FFPE block with at least 10% tumor tissue. Each submission must include a specimen identification number, and clinical history, Genomic TRF, and Informed Consent are required.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate the presence or absence of specific c-Kit mutations. Abnormal results may suggest the need for targeted therapies or further diagnostic evaluations.
How long until I get my results?
Results are typically available within 3-4 weeks. They will be communicated through the designated method as specified during the test process.
Related Tests
Acid lipase disorder Wolman diseaase Test in UAE
Acid Lipase Disorder (Wolman Disease) Test in Dubai and across the UAE to diagnose a rare but life-threatening inherited metabolic condition. This test detects deficiencies in the **lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) enzyme**, confirming Wolman disease
AFB-Xpert Panel for M.Tb Detection & Rifampicin Resistance in Extra Pulmonary Samples
The AFB-Xpert panel is a molecular test designed to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.Tb) and assess rifampicin resistance in extra pulmonary samples. This test analyzes various health markers from specimens such as tissue, lymph nodes, and other body fluids to provide accurate diagnostic informa
AFB-Xpert Panel for M.Tb Detection & Rifampicin Resistance in Pulmonary Samples
The AFB-Xpert panel is a molecular test that detects the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and assesses rifampicin resistance in pulmonary samples. This test measures various health markers to provide accurate and timely results for tuberculosis diagnosis.
