ABCB11 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ABCB11 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with cholestasis, a condition that affects bile flow in the liver. Understanding your genetic predisposition to this disorder is essential for early diagnosis and management, allowing for timely interventions that can significantly improve quality of life.
What the Test Measures
This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ABCB11 gene, which plays a crucial role in bile salt transport. By detecting mutations in this gene, the test can reveal an individual’s risk for developing progressive intrahepatic cholestasis type 2, leading to better-informed healthcare decisions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of cholestasis or symptoms such as jaundice, itching, and abdominal pain should consider this test. It is particularly relevant for those with risk factors related to metabolic disorders or liver function abnormalities.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to cholestasis.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Potential for preventive measures to be taken before symptoms arise.
- Guidance for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ABCB11 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, discussing their implications for your health and any necessary next steps.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ABCB11 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and the sample type required for this test is blood. Before undergoing the test, patients should have a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by cholestasis progressive intrahepatic type 2.
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities such as Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services.
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the ABCB11 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616.