TEL-PDGR Beta T(5;12) Translocation
Overview of TEL-PDGR Beta T(5;12) Translocation in Alappuzha
What is the PDGFRB TEL PDGFR Beta T (5;12) test?
This test detects the PDGFRB-TEL fusion gene associated with chronic myeloproliferative disorders.
Why is this test important?
It helps diagnose specific blood cancers and guide targeted therapy decisions.
How is the test performed?
A blood or bone marrow sample is analyzed using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) or polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
What do the results indicate?
Positive: Confirms the presence of the PDGFRB-TEL fusion gene, supporting a diagnosis of myeloproliferative disease.
Negative: Suggests the absence of the genetic abnormality.
5. Can this test help in treatment decisions?
Yes, targeted therapies like tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are more effective in patients with this genetic abnormality.
Test included
- Specimen Source
- 1tel-pdgr Beta T(5;12) Translocation
Doctor information
Test code
RD1472
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Advanced Molecular Diagnostics R&d
Turn around time
7 Working Days
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 10:30
Performing locations
1 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Bone Marrow | Others | 2 ML |
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Bone Marrow, Edta Whole Blood
Collection instructions
Clinical History In Specified Format
Test price
₹5800
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