SerpinH1 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SerpinH1 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that focuses on detecting mutations in the SERPINH1 gene. Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), often referred to as brittle bone disease, is a genetic disorder characterized by fragile bones that break easily. This test is crucial for individuals who may have a family history of OI or exhibit symptoms of the disorder.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the SERPINH1 gene. It detects specific mutations that are known to contribute to the development of Osteogenesis Imperfecta type 10, providing valuable information for diagnosis and management.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with a family history of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
- Patients experiencing frequent bone fractures with minimal trauma.
- Individuals with symptoms such as blue sclera, dental imperfections, or hearing loss.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis and management of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling options.
- Understanding the risk of passing the disorder to future generations.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SerpinH1 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, explaining the implications for the patient and their family. Understanding the results can lead to better management strategies and support options.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
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SerpinH1 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 | 56000 |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services. To book the SerpinH1 Gene Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Ensure your health and the health of your family by getting tested today!