TBXAS1 Gene Thromboxane Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the TBXAS1 Gene Test
The TBXAS1 Gene Thromboxane Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the TBXAS1 gene. This gene is crucial for the production of thromboxane A2, a compound that plays a significant role in blood clotting and vascular function. Understanding your genetic predisposition to thromboxane synthase deficiency can provide valuable insights into your health and guide appropriate management strategies.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures the presence of mutations in the TBXAS1 gene, which can result in thromboxane synthase deficiency. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if an individual is at risk for conditions associated with this deficiency, such as bleeding disorders and cardiovascular issues.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the TBXAS1 Gene Test include:
- Those with a family history of thromboxane synthase deficiency or related hematological disorders.
- Patients exhibiting unexplained bleeding tendencies or cardiovascular symptoms.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for inherited conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to thromboxane synthase deficiency.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Enhanced understanding of family risk factors through genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TBXAS1 Gene Test can help healthcare providers assess the risk of thromboxane synthase deficiency. A genetic counseling session is recommended to interpret results accurately and to discuss potential implications for you and your family.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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TBXAS1 Gene Thromboxane Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The test can be conducted using:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
The expected turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. For those unable to visit in person, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the TBXAS1 Gene Thromboxane Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.