Price:
Rs. 4,560.00
Sample Type: Sodium Heparin Blood
Fasting Not Required
Notes: T0020
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does this test detect?
It identifies the ETO/AML1 (RUNX1/RUNX1T1) fusion gene associated with AML-M2.
Why is this test important?
It helps in confirming the diagnosis, predicting prognosis, and planning treatment for acute myeloid leukemia.
What sample is required?
Heparin blood is needed for the test.
Is any preparation needed?
No special preparation or fasting is required.
How is the test performed?
Through molecular methods such as RT-PCR or FISH to detect the fusion gene.
Who should undergo this test?
Patients suspected of having acute myeloid leukemia, especially AML-M2 type.
Do the results affect treatment?
Yes, the presence of this fusion is linked with better treatment outcomes and specific therapeutic approaches