SMAD3 Gene Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The SMAD3 Gene Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic diagnostic tool that plays a pivotal role in identifying mutations in the SMAD3 gene. These mutations are linked to Loeys-Dietz syndrome type 1C, a condition characterized by a range of cardiovascular, skeletal, and connective tissue abnormalities. Early detection through this test is crucial for effective management and preventive care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the SMAD3 gene, which can predispose individuals to various health challenges associated with Loeys-Dietz syndrome type 1C. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can better understand an individual’s risk profile.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of Loeys-Dietz syndrome or those exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Cardiovascular issues
- Joint hypermobility
- Skin abnormalities
- Family members affected by SMAD3 gene-related disorders
are encouraged to consider this test. It is particularly beneficial for those who have undergone a genetic counseling session to outline their family history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to Loeys-Dietz syndrome type 1C.
- Informs healthcare decisions and management strategies.
- Enables family planning by understanding hereditary risks.
- Provides peace of mind through knowledge and preparedness.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SMAD3 Gene Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test typically take between 3 to 4 weeks to process. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discussing the implications and potential next steps based on findings.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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SMAD3 Gene Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, and our team is ready to assist you with home sample collection services. To book the SMAD3 Gene Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!