AIRE Gene Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The AIRE Gene Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that analyzes the AIRE gene, which plays a critical role in the immune system’s function. This test is crucial for identifying individuals who may be predisposed to autoimmune disorders, allowing for early intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the AIRE gene. It assesses the genetic factors that may contribute to autoimmune polyendocrinopathy syndrome type 1, enabling healthcare providers to understand a patient’s risk of developing related conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience symptoms of autoimmune disorders or have a family history of autoimmune diseases should consider this test. Symptoms may include:
- Chronic fatigue
- Autoimmune thyroid disease
- Type 1 diabetes
- Skin rashes and lesions
- Gastrointestinal issues
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the AIRE Gene Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions
- Informed decision-making for treatment options
- Personalized management strategies for autoimmune disorders
- Family planning considerations based on genetic risks
Understanding Your Results
Results from this genetic test will indicate whether mutations in the AIRE gene are present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results, discuss potential implications for health, and outline next steps for management.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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AIRE Gene Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test is blood. Prior to testing, a clinical history review and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the AIRE gene is necessary.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the AIRE Gene Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.