AMACR Gene Bile Acid Synthesis Defect Type 4 Congenital NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The AMACR Gene Bile Acid Synthesis Defect Type 4 Congenital NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with metabolic disorders involving bile acid synthesis. Understanding these genetic factors is crucial for early diagnosis and management of related health issues.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the AMACR gene, which is vital for bile acid synthesis. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if an individual has inherited conditions that may impact their metabolic processes.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of bile acid synthesis defects.
- Exhibit symptoms related to metabolic disorders, such as jaundice, poor growth, or liver dysfunction.
- Are undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the AMACR Gene Bile Acid Synthesis Defect Type 4 Congenital NGS Genetic DNA Test provides several benefits:
- Early diagnosis of potential metabolic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Guidance for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Peace of mind through understanding genetic health risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the AMACR Gene test will be interpreted by qualified healthcare professionals. They will provide guidance on the implications of your results, including any necessary follow-up actions or treatments that may be required based on your genetic profile.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| AMACR Gene Bile Acid Synthesis Defect Type 4 Congenital NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One Drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members is required.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and more. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the AMACR Gene Bile Acid Synthesis Defect Type 4 Congenital NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
