AML Categorization PCR Test
Also known as: AML PCR Test, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Categorization PCR Test
AML Categorization PCR Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹10,500. Uses Real Time PCR on Whole blood / Bone marrow samples. Results in Reports available on Wednesday and Saturday after sample receipt.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
Detection of specific genetic mutations and gene rearrangements in AML patients: PML RARA t(15;17)(q22;q12) gene rearrangement, AML ETO t(8;21) gene rearrangement, and Inv 16 (p13 q22) / t(16;16)(p13;q22) gene rearrangement for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment guidance.
- Test Code
- 104
- Price
- ₹10,500
- Sample Type
- Whole blood / Bone marrow
- Result Time
- Reports available on Wednesday and Saturday after sample receipt.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Real Time PCR
Sample Collection
No special preparation required.
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using Real Time PCR in our laboratory.
Report Delivery
A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.
Timeline: Reports available on Wednesday and Saturday after sample receipt.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
Detection of specific genetic mutations and gene rearrangements in AML patients: PML RARA t(15;17)(q22;q12) gene rearrangement, AML ETO t(8;21) gene rearrangement, and Inv 16 (p13 q22) / t(16;16)(p13;q22) gene rearrangement for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment guidance.
How to Prepare
- Collect sample in EDTA tube.
- Ship refrigerated, do not freeze.
- Minimum volume 2 mL whole blood or bone marrow.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
Understanding Your Results
Presence may indicate aggressive disease and influence treatment options.
Mutations are often associated with a better prognosis in certain AML subtypes.
Mutations can indicate a favorable prognosis and guide therapy.
Detection suggests acute promyelocytic leukemia, which requires specific treatment.
Associated with AML subtype that may respond to targeted therapies.
Indicates a subtype with better prognosis and potential for specific treatment regimens.
If you experience symptoms of AML such as fever, fatigue, shortness of breath, bruising easily, weakness, or pale skin, consult a healthcare provider immediately for diagnosis.
Risks & Considerations
- ●For blood draw: minor bruising or discomfort.
- ●For bone marrow biopsy: pain, infection, or bleeding at the site.
Frequently Asked Questions
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