KCNJ2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The KCNJ2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that leverages Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the KCNJ2 gene associated with Short QT Syndrome. This genetic condition can lead to severe cardiac arrhythmias, increasing the risk of sudden cardiac arrest. Understanding one’s genetic predisposition is vital for effective management and prevention strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the KCNJ2 gene, which plays a critical role in cardiac electrical activity. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can reveal whether a patient has inherited variants that could predispose them to Short QT Syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Palpitations
- Fainting or dizziness
- Family history of sudden cardiac death
Patients with risk factors for cardiovascular disorders, particularly those with a family history of Short QT Syndrome, should consider this test. A genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss the implications of the test results.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predisposition to Short QT Syndrome.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle and medical management.
- Guidance for family members who may also be at risk.
- Peace of mind through understanding genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results will be provided in a comprehensive report detailing any identified mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, discussing potential implications for treatment and lifestyle changes.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, to facilitate easy access to our services. We also offer home sample collection to ensure convenience for our patients.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the KCNJ2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616. Your health is our priority!
