ABCB4 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ABCB4 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 3 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. By using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test offers an in-depth analysis of the ABCB4 gene, which plays a crucial role in liver function and metabolism.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the ABCB4 gene, which can lead to progressive intrahepatic cholestasis type 3, a metabolic disorder that may result in severe liver complications. Early detection through this test can help in timely interventions and management of the disease.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the ABCB4 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of cholestasis or liver diseases.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as jaundice, itching, and abdominal pain.
- Individuals with known metabolic disorders that may be linked to genetic factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking this genetic test offers several benefits:
- Provides clarity on the genetic basis of liver dysfunction.
- Enables personalized treatment plans based on genetic findings.
- Helps in family planning and understanding hereditary risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ABCB4 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with detailed explanations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing potential implications, and guiding you on the next steps.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ABCB4 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and the sample type required is blood. Prior to the test, it is recommended to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, and we also offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the ABCB4 Gene Cholestasis Progressive Intrahepatic Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
