FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the fumarase gene, which may lead to fumarase deficiency, a rare metabolic disorder. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide highly accurate results, enabling healthcare providers to make informed decisions regarding patient care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the FH gene. By analyzing the genetic code, it can detect alterations that may result in fumarase deficiency, which affects the body’s ability to process certain amino acids and can lead to severe health complications.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of metabolic disorders.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, neurological issues, or metabolic crises.
- Those who have received prior genetic counseling regarding fumarase deficiency.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early diagnosis can lead to timely interventions and management strategies.
- Understanding genetic risks can aid in family planning and counseling.
- Provides clarity for patients experiencing unexplained symptoms.
- Utilizes advanced NGS technology for precise and reliable results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a detailed report. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately. They will guide you on the implications of the findings and discuss potential next steps in management.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Collection Information
Sample type for this test can include:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Prior to taking the FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, patients are advised to undergo a genetic counseling session. This session will help in drawing a pedigree chart of family members affected with fumarase deficiency, ensuring comprehensive understanding and preparation for the test.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To schedule your FH Gene Fumarase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t wait, take charge of your health today!
