CYP27B1 Gene Rickets Vitamin D Dependent Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CYP27B1 Gene Rickets Vitamin D Dependent Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the CYP27B1 gene, which plays a critical role in the metabolism of vitamin D. Rickets, a disorder characterized by weak or soft bones in children, can arise from deficiencies in vitamin D or issues with its metabolism. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive results.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures the presence of mutations in the CYP27B1 gene. By analyzing the genetic code, it can detect variations that may lead to vitamin D dependent rickets, enabling healthcare providers to make informed decisions regarding treatment and management.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of rickets, such as bone pain, deformities, or growth delays, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of rickets or vitamin D metabolism disorders may benefit from testing. Risk factors include:
- Family history of genetic disorders
- Symptoms of rickets or osteomalacia
- Previous abnormal vitamin D levels
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the CYP27B1 Gene Rickets Vitamin D Dependent Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations
- Guidance for treatment options and management strategies
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling
- Peace of mind for patients and their families
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CYP27B1 Gene Rickets test will provide insight into whether any mutations are present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for health and treatment options.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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CYP27B1 Gene Rickets Vitamin D Dependent Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking Information
We have branches across major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the CYP27B1 Gene Rickets Vitamin D Dependent Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028. Don’t wait—take the first step towards better health today!