STAT5B Gene Growth Hormone Insensitivity with Immunodeficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The STAT5B Gene Growth Hormone Insensitivity with Immunodeficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the STAT5B gene. This test is essential for diagnosing growth hormone insensitivity disorders, which can lead to significant health issues if left untreated. Understanding your genetic predisposition can empower you to take proactive steps towards your health.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the STAT5B gene, which plays a critical role in the body’s response to growth hormone. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can confirm or rule out growth hormone insensitivity and associated immunodeficiencies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as poor growth, recurrent infections, or other endocrine disorders should consider this test. Additionally, family members of individuals diagnosed with STAT5B-related disorders may also benefit from genetic testing to assess their own risk factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic disorders related to growth hormone insensitivity.
- Guidance for treatment options based on genetic results.
- Informed family planning through understanding genetic risks.
- Access to tailored healthcare strategies to manage symptoms effectively.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the STAT5B Gene Growth Hormone Insensitivity with Immunodeficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with a detailed report. A genetic counselor will help you interpret the findings and discuss potential implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| STAT5B Gene Growth Hormone Insensitivity with Immunodeficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for testing can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history and a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart is recommended.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access this vital test. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
