Psen1 Gene Alzheimer Disease Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Psen1 Gene Alzheimer Disease Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool that plays a critical role in understanding the genetic factors associated with Alzheimer’s disease. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, providing a comprehensive analysis of the PSEN1 gene, which is known to be linked to familial Alzheimer’s disease. Understanding your genetic predisposition can lead to early intervention strategies and better management of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the PSEN1 gene, which are known to contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s disease type 3. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can identify if an individual carries mutations that may increase their risk of developing this neurological disorder.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of Alzheimer’s disease, especially those with affected relatives.
- Exhibit early signs of cognitive decline or memory loss.
- Are experiencing symptoms such as confusion, difficulty in planning or solving problems, and changes in mood or personality.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Psen1 Gene Alzheimer Disease Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle changes and preventive measures.
- Access to tailored medical advice and potential participation in clinical trials.
- Improved understanding of familial risk, allowing for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Psen1 Gene Alzheimer Disease Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected in the PSEN1 gene. A positive result may suggest a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, while a negative result can provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor who can help interpret the findings and recommend next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Psen1 Gene Alzheimer Disease Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the Psen1 Gene Alzheimer Disease Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t wait—take the first step towards understanding your health today!
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient going for the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with PSEN1 Gene Alzheimer Disease Type 3.