MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
The MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test designed to identify mutations in the MMP14 gene, which are associated with Winchester Syndrome. This syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects multiple systems in the body, particularly impacting dermatological, osteological, and immunological functions. Understanding the genetic basis of this condition is crucial for early diagnosis and management, enabling patients and families to make informed health decisions.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects genetic variations in the MMP14 gene. By analyzing DNA through Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it provides comprehensive insights into the genetic factors contributing to Winchester Syndrome. The results can help clarify the diagnosis and guide treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients showing symptoms consistent with Winchester Syndrome, such as skin lesions, skeletal abnormalities, or immune system dysfunction.
- Those with a family history of Winchester Syndrome or related genetic disorders.
- Individuals undergoing genetic counseling to assess their risk of passing on genetic conditions to their offspring.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Helps confirm or rule out Winchester Syndrome through genetic evidence.
- Informed Decision-Making: Empowers patients and families with knowledge about their genetic risks.
- Guided Management: Assists healthcare providers in tailoring treatment plans based on genetic findings.
- Family Planning: Aids in understanding the likelihood of passing genetic conditions to future generations.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. They will help interpret the findings, explaining whether any mutations were detected and what they mean for your health and that of your family. It is essential to consider these results in conjunction with clinical evaluations and family history.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | KSh 40,000 | KSh 56,000 |
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health by booking the MMP14 Gene Winchester Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
