Understanding Your AML Journey: cKIT Mutation Screening Brings Clarity
Receiving an Acute Myeloid Leukaemia diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but knowledge is your greatest ally. Our cKIT mutation screening provides the genetic insights needed to navigate your treatment path with confidence and clarity.
What This Test Reveals About Your AML
The cKIT gene plays a crucial role in cell growth and division. When mutations occur in specific areas called exons 9, 11, 13, and 17, they can significantly impact how your AML responds to treatment. Our screening uses advanced Sanger Sequencing technology to detect these mutations with exceptional accuracy, giving you and your healthcare team the precise information needed for personalised treatment planning.
Who Should Consider cKIT Mutation Screening?
This test is particularly important if you:
- Have been recently diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
- Are experiencing treatment resistance or relapse
- Have family history of blood disorders or cancers
- Need guidance on targeted therapy options
- Want to understand your prognosis more clearly
Early genetic screening can make a significant difference in your treatment outcomes and quality of life.
Why cKIT Screening Matters for Your Health Journey
Understanding your cKIT mutation status provides several critical benefits:
- Personalised Treatment Planning: Identifies whether targeted therapies might be effective for your specific mutation profile
- Prognostic Insight: Helps predict disease progression and treatment response
- Treatment Monitoring: Allows for tracking mutation status throughout your treatment journey
- Peace of Mind: Reduces uncertainty by providing clear genetic information
- Informed Decisions: Empowers you and your healthcare team with evidence-based treatment choices
Understanding Your Results with Confidence
Our comprehensive report provides clear, easy-to-understand results that your healthcare team can immediately use. We explain what each finding means for your treatment options and long-term management. Our genetic counsellors are available to help you understand the implications and next steps, ensuring you never feel alone in interpreting your results.
Transparent Pricing – Exceptional Value
| Service | Regular Price | Special Price | Turnaround Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| cKIT Mutation Screening (Exons 9, 11, 13, 17) | ZAR 2,500 | 7-8 days |
Note: This test requires a doctor’s prescription and uses a simple blood sample (2ml EDTA blood).
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We understand that genetic testing requires absolute confidence in accuracy and reliability. That’s why we:
- Use gold-standard Sanger Sequencing methodology
- Provide nationwide coverage across South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria
- Maintain strict quality control standards
- Offer clear, comprehensive reporting
- Provide ongoing support throughout your testing journey
Take the Next Step in Your AML Management
Don’t let uncertainty dictate your treatment journey. Early genetic screening provides the clarity needed for effective AML management. Contact your healthcare provider today to discuss cKIT mutation screening and take control of your health outcomes.
Available nationwide – Book your consultation today and get the genetic insights that matter.
