TNFRSF11B Gene Paget Disease Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the TNFRSF11B Gene Paget Disease Test
The TNFRSF11B Gene Paget Disease Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations associated with Paget disease, particularly in juvenile patients. Paget disease is a chronic bone disorder that can lead to bone deformities and pain. Understanding the genetic factors contributing to this condition is essential for early diagnosis and management.
What the Test Measures
This test analyzes the TNFRSF11B gene, which plays a critical role in bone metabolism. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test detects specific genetic variations that may predispose individuals to Paget disease.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the TNFRSF11B Gene Paget Disease Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Children or adolescents showing symptoms of bone pain or deformities.
- Individuals with a family history of Paget disease.
- Patients with unexplained fractures or skeletal abnormalities.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TNFRSF11B Gene Paget Disease Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to Paget disease.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management strategies.
- Possibility of preventive measures for at-risk family members.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately. They will help you understand the implications of the findings and recommend any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Price (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches and Booking Information
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the TNFRSF11B Gene Paget Disease Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +254711564616 or visit our website.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, a genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Paget disease. This will help in understanding the familial patterns of the condition.
Specialty and Department
The TNFRSF11B Gene Paget Disease Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test falls under the specialties of Dermatology and Genetics, focusing on Osteology, Dermatology, and Immunology Disorders.