DMP1 Gene Hypophosphatemic Rickets Autosomal Recessive Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The DMP1 Gene Hypophosphatemic Rickets Autosomal Recessive Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool that identifies mutations in the DMP1 gene, which are responsible for causing hypophosphatemic rickets. This genetic disorder leads to bone pain, deformities, and other complications due to low phosphate levels. Early detection through this test is crucial for effective management and treatment of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the DMP1 gene using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if an individual is predisposed to hypophosphatemic rickets.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Bowed legs or deformities
- Bone pain
- Delayed growth
- A family history of rickets
should consider undergoing this genetic test. It is also recommended for those with a clinical history of hypophosphatemic rickets.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions related to bone health.
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling.
- Early intervention strategies for better health outcomes.
- Access to specialized care from dermatologists and geneticists.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DMP1 Gene test will indicate whether mutations are present. Positive results can help guide treatment options and lifestyle adjustments. It is essential to discuss the results with a healthcare provider who can provide appropriate recommendations based on the findings.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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DMP1 Gene Hypophosphatemic Rickets Autosomal Recessive Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book your test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
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