PTPRC Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T Cell-Negative B Cell/Natural Killer Cell Positive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PTPRC Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T Cell-Negative B Cell/Natural Killer Cell Positive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that identifies severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) caused by mutations in the PTPRC gene. SCID is a life-threatening condition characterized by the absence of functional T and B lymphocytes, leading to increased susceptibility to infections. Early detection through genetic testing is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures the presence of mutations in the PTPRC gene, which plays a vital role in the immune system. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if an individual is at risk of developing SCID.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of immunodeficiency, such as recurrent infections, failure to thrive, or a family history of SCID, should consider this test. It is particularly relevant for infants and young children who are at higher risk of severe infections.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of SCID, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Identification of at-risk family members for preventive measures.
- Peace of mind for families with a history of genetic disorders.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PTPRC Gene test will indicate whether mutations are present. A positive result suggests a diagnosis of SCID, while a negative result may rule out the condition. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider for appropriate interpretation and guidance.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches and Sample Collection
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. The sample type required for this test includes blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Book Your Test Today!
To take advantage of our discounted price and ensure the health of your loved ones, book the PTPRC Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For more information, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
