SCNN1G Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SCNN1G Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify genetic mutations associated with pseudohypoaldosteronism, a condition affecting the body’s ability to regulate sodium and potassium levels. Understanding your genetic predisposition can lead to better management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the SCNN1G gene for mutations that may lead to autosomal recessive pseudohypoaldosteronism. It detects genetic variations that could impact kidney function and electrolyte balance.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Severe electrolyte imbalances
- High blood pressure
- Family history of kidney disorders
- Symptoms of adrenal insufficiency
should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of SCNN1G gene-related conditions may benefit from genetic counseling and testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions that may affect treatment plans.
- Provides clarity for families with a history of kidney disorders.
- Aids in early diagnosis and management of potential health issues.
- Facilitates informed decision-making regarding health and wellness.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SCNN1G Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors and physicians. They will discuss the implications of your results, potential health risks, and appropriate steps to take based on the findings.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SCNN1G Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or a single drop of blood on an FTA card. The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Patients are advised to undergo a genetic counseling session to discuss their family history and draw a pedigree chart of affected family members. This will assist in the accurate interpretation of test results.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To schedule your SCNN1G Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746286171.
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