Ophthalmology Eyes Vision Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test
The Ophthalmology Eyes Vision Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced genetic diagnostic test that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations associated with various ophthalmological disorders. This test is crucial for individuals who may be at risk of hereditary eye conditions, enabling timely intervention and management.
Importance of the Test
Understanding your genetic predisposition to eye disorders can significantly impact your health management strategies. This test provides vital information that can guide treatment options and preventive measures, thereby improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
The test analyzes specific genes known to be associated with eye diseases, including but not limited to:
- ABCA4
- ABCB6
- ADGRV1
- RPE65
- USH2A
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Vision loss or impairment
- Family history of eye disorders
- Symptoms of retinal dystrophies
- Unexplained visual disturbances
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic disorders
- Personalized treatment plans
- Informed family planning decisions
- Access to genetic counseling services
Understanding Your Results
Results from the test will indicate whether any genetic mutations were detected. It is essential to discuss these results with a qualified healthcare professional who can provide guidance on the implications of the findings and the next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
Ophthalmology Eyes Vision Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 60,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Turnaround Time
The sample type required for this test can be:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA card
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and we offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book your test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.