Price:
Rs. 5,195.00
Sample Type: HEPARIN BLOOD
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the C-MYC t(8q24) test include?
Metropolis Healthcare evaluates blood cells for C-MYC gene translocations using specialized FISH probes.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
The lab uses advanced FISH technology to visualize genetic rearrangements involving the C-MYC gene directly inside cells.
Who should take the C-MYC t(8q24) test?
Patients being evaluated for ALL, NHL, or aggressive lymphomas may require this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
Why is heparin blood used for this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Heparin preserves cell morphology, ensuring accurate chromosome visualization during FISH analysis.
How should I prepare for this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
No fasting or preparation is needed; a standard heparin blood sample is sufficient.
How long do results take from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically available within 3–5 days due to the detailed cytogenetic assessment required.
Can this test help guide treatment planning?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare uses the genetic insights from this test to support prognosis and treatment strategy decisions.
Are the results from Metropolis Healthcare reliable?
Metropolis Healthcare follows strict cytogenetic quality protocols, ensuring accurate and clinically valuable FISH findings