NODAL Gene Heterotaxy Visceral Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The NODAL Gene Heterotaxy Visceral Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to analyze the NODAL gene, which plays a crucial role in the development of the heart and other organs. This test is particularly important for individuals with a family history of heterotaxy, a condition where internal organs are arranged abnormally. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides comprehensive insights into genetic predispositions that can influence health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the NODAL gene that are associated with heterotaxy. Identifying these mutations can help clinicians understand the underlying genetic factors contributing to organ placement anomalies and related health issues.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the NODAL Gene Heterotaxy Visceral Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of heterotaxy or congenital heart defects.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms of dysmorphology.
- Parents with children diagnosed with congenital anomalies.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The NODAL Gene Heterotaxy test offers several benefits:
- Provides a definitive diagnosis for genetic conditions.
- Guides treatment options and management plans based on genetic findings.
- Helps in family planning by identifying carrier status.
- Offers peace of mind through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be available within 3 to 4 weeks. Results will indicate the presence or absence of specific mutations in the NODAL gene. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare professional who can provide guidance on the implications for health and potential next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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NODAL Gene Heterotaxy Visceral Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Our Locations
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it easy for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to learn more about your genetic health. Book the NODAL Gene Heterotaxy Visceral Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.