CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 Test
The CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test plays a crucial role in understanding genetic factors that contribute to hair loss conditions. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the CDSN gene, which are associated with hypotrichosis, a condition characterized by sparse hair growth. Early diagnosis can lead to better management and treatment options for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the CDSN gene. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine an individual’s predisposition to hypotrichosis and other related conditions. The test can provide valuable insights into the genetic basis of hair loss, enabling personalized treatment approaches.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who have a family history of hair loss or those experiencing unexplained hair thinning should consider the CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test. Symptoms may include:
- Thinning hair
- Hair loss at an early age
- Family members with similar hair loss conditions
Risk factors include genetic predisposition and a history of dermatological disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to hair loss conditions.
- Informs treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals concerned about hereditary hair loss.
- Facilitates informed discussions with healthcare providers.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare professional who can guide you through the implications of your findings, potential treatment options, and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Book Your Test
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. You can also opt for our convenient home sample collection service. To book the CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 today!
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is recommended to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session. This may include drawing a pedigree chart of family members affected by hair loss conditions.
