PCDH15 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PCDH15 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with hearing loss. This test is particularly important for individuals with a family history of deafness or those exhibiting symptoms of hearing impairment. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test offers a comprehensive analysis of the PCDH15 gene, which plays a crucial role in auditory function.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the PCDH15 gene, which are linked to autosomal recessive deafness. By detecting these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of hearing loss in patients.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the PCDH15 Gene Deafness Test include:
- Patients with unexplained hearing loss
- Individuals with a family history of hearing impairment
- Newborns who have failed hearing screenings
- Those experiencing symptoms such as difficulty in hearing conversations or sounds
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PCDH15 Gene Deafness Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic hearing loss
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for future children
- Guidance for appropriate medical management and intervention
- Access to genetic counseling and support resources
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PCDH15 Gene Deafness Test will provide insights into the presence of specific mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, discussing potential implications for hearing health and family planning.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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PCDH15 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain clarity about your hearing health. Book the PCDH15 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.