NR1H4 Gene Cholestasis Infantile NR1H4 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The NR1H4 Gene Cholestasis Infantile NR1H4 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the NR1H4 gene that are associated with cholestasis in infants. This genetic condition can lead to serious liver complications if not diagnosed and managed early. Understanding the genetic basis of cholestasis is crucial for effective treatment and management of affected infants.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific mutations in the NR1H4 gene, which plays a critical role in the regulation of bile acid homeostasis and liver function. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if an infant has a predisposition to cholestasis, allowing for early intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test
Parents should consider the NR1H4 Gene Cholestasis test if:
- The infant exhibits symptoms of liver dysfunction, such as jaundice or pale stools.
- There is a family history of liver diseases or cholestasis.
- They are seeking clarity on the cause of unexplained health issues in their child.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the NR1H4 Gene Cholestasis test provides several advantages:
- Early diagnosis can lead to timely management and treatment options.
- Understanding genetic risks can aid in family planning and counseling.
- It provides peace of mind for parents regarding their child’s health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NR1H4 Gene test will be interpreted by genetic specialists. Positive results indicate the presence of mutations that may require further medical intervention. Negative results suggest that the infant does not carry the mutations tested, but it’s important to discuss these results with a healthcare provider for a comprehensive understanding.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
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NR1H4 Gene Cholestasis Infantile NR1H4 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 | 56,000 |
Service Availability
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer a home sample collection service for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Book the NR1H4 Gene Cholestasis Infantile NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254713408028. Ensure your child’s health is in good hands with DNA Labs Kenya.