LBR Gene Greenberg Skeletal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The LBR Gene Greenberg Skeletal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with skeletal dysplasia. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the LBR gene, which plays a critical role in bone development and morphology. Understanding the genetic basis of skeletal dysplasia is essential for effective management and treatment strategies.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the LBR gene that are known to cause skeletal dysplasia. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of skeletal abnormalities and plan appropriate interventions.
Who Should Consider This Test
The LBR Gene Greenberg Skeletal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of skeletal dysplasia or related conditions.
- Exhibit symptoms such as disproportionate limb length, spinal deformities, or other skeletal anomalies.
- Are undergoing genetic counseling for familial conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
There are several key benefits to taking the LBR Gene Greenberg Skeletal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions can lead to proactive management strategies.
- Informed family planning options for affected individuals.
- Access to specialized care and treatment options.
- Peace of mind through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the LBR Gene Greenberg Skeletal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. Your healthcare provider will guide you through the interpretation of your results, helping you understand any identified mutations and their implications for your health or that of your family members.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| LBR Gene Greenberg Skeletal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 | 56,000 |
Sample Collection and Pre-Test Instructions
The sample type required for this test can be:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
It is essential to provide a clinical history of the patient undergoing the test and to engage in a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by skeletal dysplasia.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you with the LBR Gene Greenberg Skeletal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test. To book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
