SPTB Gene Anemia Neonatal Hemolytic Fatal and Near-Fatal NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The SPTB Gene Anemia Neonatal Hemolytic Fatal and Near-Fatal NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to detect mutations in the SPTB gene, which are known to cause severe forms of anemia in newborns. This test is particularly significant for families with a history of hemolytic anemia, allowing for early diagnosis and intervention, which can be crucial for the health of the infant.
What the Test Measures
This test measures specific genetic mutations in the SPTB gene, which can lead to conditions such as neonatal hemolytic anemia. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk of severe anemia in newborns and take appropriate steps to manage the condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents with a family history of hemolytic anemia or those who have experienced complications in previous pregnancies may consider this test. Symptoms that may indicate the need for testing include:
- Severe jaundice in newborns
- Anemia requiring blood transfusions
- Family history of genetic blood disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of potential genetic disorders
- Informed decision-making regarding pregnancy and newborn care
- Access to specialized medical care and genetic counseling
- Peace of mind for families with a history of hemolytic conditions
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SPTB Gene Anemia test will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, explaining the implications for the newborn and the family. Understanding these results is crucial for managing health outcomes and planning future pregnancies.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SPTB Gene Anemia Neonatal Hemolytic Fatal and Near-Fatal NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
Locations and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the SPTB Gene Anemia Neonatal Hemolytic Fatal and Near-Fatal NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, a clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by SPTB Gene Anemia. This helps in accurately assessing the risk and understanding the genetic implications.
Conclusion
Taking the SPTB Gene Anemia Neonatal Hemolytic Fatal and Near-Fatal NGS Genetic DNA Test is a proactive step towards ensuring the health of your newborn. With advanced NGS technology, you can trust that you are receiving the most accurate and reliable genetic testing available.
