Price:
Rs. 5,195.00
Sample Type: Sodium Heparin Blood
Fasting Not Required
Notes: T0007
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the IGH/CCND1 test detect?
It identifies the t(11;14) translocation that results in overexpression of the CCND1 (Cyclin D1) gene.
Why is this test important?
It helps diagnose mantle cell lymphoma and certain multiple myeloma cases, and assists in determining prognosis.
Is any preparation needed for the test?
No special preparation is required for a heparin blood sample.
Who should undergo this test?
Patients suspected of having mantle cell lymphoma or specific subtypes of multiple myeloma.
How is the test performed?
Metropolis Healthcare uses sensitive molecular assays such as FISH to detect the IGH/CCND1 rearrangement accurately.
Can this test influence treatment decisions?
Yes, identifying this translocation helps clinicians select appropriate therapeutic approaches.
Are the results reliable?
Yes, results are backed by robust quality standards and validated laboratory methods at Metropolis Healthcare