WFS1 Gene Wolfram Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the WFS1 Gene Test
The WFS1 Gene Wolfram Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that helps identify mutations in the WFS1 gene, which are linked to Wolfram Syndrome. This genetic disorder is characterized by diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness. Early detection through this test can lead to better management and understanding of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures genetic variations in the WFS1 gene. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it provides a comprehensive analysis that can reveal the presence of mutations that may contribute to the development of Wolfram Syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who experience symptoms such as:
- Unexplained diabetes
- Vision problems (optic atrophy)
- Hearing loss
- Family history of Wolfram Syndrome
Should consider undergoing the WFS1 Gene Test. It is also recommended for those with a clinical history suggestive of this genetic disorder.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the WFS1 Gene Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of Wolfram Syndrome
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options
- Understanding of hereditary patterns in families
- Access to genetic counseling for better family planning
Understanding Your Results
Results from the WFS1 Gene Test will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discussing potential implications for you and your family. Understanding these results is crucial for managing health and making informed choices.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| WFS1 Gene Wolfram Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. We also offer home sample collection services to ensure convenience for our patients. To book the WFS1 Gene Wolfram Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please contact us at +254711564616.
