UPB1 Gene Betaureidopropionase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The UPB1 Gene Betaureidopropionase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the UPB1 gene, which can lead to a range of health issues, particularly in the field of pediatrics. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis, helping healthcare providers make informed decisions about patient care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the UPB1 gene, which is responsible for producing the enzyme betaureidopropionase. Deficiency in this enzyme can lead to various metabolic disorders, impacting the overall health of individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the UPB1 Gene Betaureidopropionase Deficiency test include:
- Patients displaying symptoms of dysmorphology.
- Individuals with a family history of metabolic disorders related to the UPB1 gene.
- Those undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the UPB1 Gene Betaureidopropionase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Early identification of potential genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Access to tailored genetic counseling and support.
- Understanding family inheritance patterns and risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the UPB1 Gene Betaureidopropionase Deficiency test will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, explaining their implications, and discussing any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| UPB1 Gene Betaureidopropionase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Pre-Test Instructions
The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or even one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, it is essential to have a clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by UPB1 gene mutations.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. To book the UPB1 Gene Betaureidopropionase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028. Take a proactive step towards understanding your genetic health today!
