LAMA5 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis LAMA5 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The LAMA5 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) LAMA5 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the LAMA5 gene. This test is crucial for understanding genetic predispositions to FSGS, a serious kidney disorder that can lead to kidney failure if left undiagnosed and untreated.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the LAMA5 gene, which are associated with FSGS. By identifying these genetic mutations, healthcare providers can better assess the risk of developing this condition and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of FSGS or related kidney disorders.
- Exhibit symptoms such as proteinuria, hematuria, or unexplained kidney dysfunction.
- Are at risk due to genetic predisposition.
If you fall into any of these categories, consider discussing this test with your healthcare provider.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions can lead to proactive management of kidney health.
- Informed decisions regarding treatment options based on genetic insights.
- Enhanced understanding of familial risks for other family members.
- Access to genetic counseling to help interpret results and plan for future health strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the LAMA5 Gene FSGS test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, providing guidance on the implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Booking the Test
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access this important genetic test. To book the LAMA5 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis LAMA5 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Your health is our priority, and we are here to assist you every step of the way.
