FAT4 Gene Hennekam Lymphangiectasia-Lymphedema Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the FAT4 Gene Test
The FAT4 Gene Hennekam Lymphangiectasia-Lymphedema Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the FAT4 gene, which are associated with Hennekam Lymphangiectasia-Lymphedema Syndrome Type 2. This test is critical for diagnosing individuals who may be at risk for this rare genetic disorder, which can lead to significant health challenges.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the FAT4 gene. It detects specific mutations that may contribute to the development of Hennekam syndrome, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of an individual’s genetic predisposition to this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms of lymphedema or lymphatic malformations.
- Patients with a family history of Hennekam syndrome or related genetic disorders.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for informed family planning.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of Hennekam syndrome can lead to more effective management of symptoms.
- Provides insights for family members regarding their own risk of the condition.
- Enables informed decision-making for future pregnancies through genetic counseling.
- Access to specialized care and support services.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FAT4 Gene test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing the implications for the patient and their family, and recommending any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| FAT4 Gene Hennekam Lymphangiectasia-Lymphedema Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Convenient Testing Across Kenya
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain valuable insights into your health. Book the FAT4 Gene Hennekam Lymphangiectasia-Lymphedema Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
