TSC1 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TSC1 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool designed to detect mutations in the TSC1 gene, which is responsible for tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). TSC is a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of non-cancerous tumors in various organs, particularly the brain, kidneys, heart, and skin. Early diagnosis is crucial for managing symptoms and improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze blood or extracted DNA samples for mutations in the TSC1 gene. By identifying specific genetic changes, healthcare providers can confirm a diagnosis of TSC, assess the risk of developing associated conditions, and guide treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the TSC1 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those exhibiting symptoms of tuberous sclerosis such as seizures, developmental delays, and skin lesions.
- Individuals with a family history of TSC or related neurological disorders.
- Patients referred by a neurologist or geneticist for further evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the TSC1 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Accurate diagnosis of tuberous sclerosis complex.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Identification of at-risk family members through genetic counseling.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional. It is essential to discuss the findings and their implications for health and management. Genetic counseling may also be beneficial to understand the results fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| TSC1 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 40,000 KSh |
| Regular Price: 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the TSC1 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your health today!
