SI Gene Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
The SI Gene Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with sucrase-isomaltase deficiency, a metabolic disorder that affects carbohydrate digestion. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive results, enabling healthcare providers to tailor dietary and treatment plans for affected individuals.
Importance of the Test
Understanding genetic predispositions to metabolic disorders is crucial for early intervention and management. The SI Gene Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test helps in identifying individuals who may be at risk of developing complications due to improper carbohydrate absorption.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the SI gene that are responsible for sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. By analyzing the genetic makeup, it provides insights into the ability to digest certain sugars effectively.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloating, diarrhea, or abdominal pain after consuming sugar-rich foods.
- Family members of diagnosed patients, as the condition can be hereditary.
- Patients with a clinical history suggesting carbohydrate malabsorption.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis can prevent serious health complications associated with undiagnosed metabolic disorders.
- Informs dietary modifications that can enhance quality of life.
- Guides healthcare providers in creating personalized treatment plans.
Understanding Your Results
Results will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the findings and discuss potential implications for you and your family. It is important to understand that a positive result indicates a genetic predisposition, and further dietary management may be required.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
|---|---|
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Take control of your health by understanding your genetic makeup. Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 to book your SI Gene Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test today!
