KRAS Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KRAS Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a crucial role in diagnosing Noonan syndrome, a genetic condition that can affect various parts of the body, leading to developmental delays and other health issues. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the KRAS gene, which are often associated with this syndrome.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the KRAS gene. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if an individual has the genetic predisposition to Noonan syndrome type 3, allowing for more informed decisions regarding management and treatment.
Who Should Consider This Test
The KRAS Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is recommended for:
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms of Noonan syndrome, such as distinctive facial features, short stature, and heart defects.
- Those with a family history of Noonan syndrome or other related genetic disorders.
- Patients with developmental delays or unexplained health issues that may suggest a genetic cause.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the KRAS Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early diagnosis of Noonan syndrome, which can lead to timely interventions and management plans.
- Informed family planning decisions for individuals with a known family history of the disorder.
- Access to genetic counseling that can help families understand the implications of the test results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KRAS Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, explaining whether a mutation was found and what it means for the individual and their family. This guidance is essential for making informed healthcare decisions.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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KRAS Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. You can also take advantage of our home sample collection service for your convenience. To book the KRAS Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.