FASLG Gene Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FASLG Gene Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to detect mutations in the FASLG gene. This gene plays a critical role in regulating the immune system, and its dysfunction can lead to autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS), a condition characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of lymphocytes, leading to various health complications.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the FASLG gene for mutations. By identifying these genetic changes, healthcare providers can better understand a patient’s risk for developing ALPS and related disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of autoimmune diseases or those exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Recurrent infections
- Enlarged lymph nodes
- Autoimmune disorders
- Blood disorders
are encouraged to consider this test. Genetic counseling is also recommended to discuss family history and potential implications.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the FASLG Gene Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions
- Informed decision-making regarding health management
- Access to targeted therapies and interventions
- Guidance for family planning and genetic counseling
Understanding Your Results
Results from this test will provide insight into whether mutations are present in the FASLG gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret the findings and discuss any necessary follow-up actions or treatments.
Pricing Information
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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FASLG Gene Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Turnaround Time
The sample type required for this test includes blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. The expected turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services. To ensure your health and peace of mind, book the FASLG Gene Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.