WRN Gene Werner Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The WRN Gene Werner Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the WRN gene. This gene is crucial for maintaining genomic stability, and mutations in it can lead to Werner syndrome, a condition characterized by accelerated aging and increased risk of age-related diseases. Understanding the genetic basis of this syndrome is vital for early diagnosis and management.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the WRN gene, which are responsible for Werner syndrome. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare professionals can determine whether an individual carries a mutation that may predispose them to this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the WRN Gene Werner Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Werner syndrome or related conditions.
- Individuals displaying symptoms of premature aging, such as wrinkling, hair loss, and cataracts.
- Patients with unexplained health issues that could be linked to genetic factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the WRN Gene Werner Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several advantages:
- Early diagnosis allows for proactive management of symptoms and complications.
- Understanding genetic predispositions can guide lifestyle and healthcare decisions.
- Facilitates genetic counseling for family planning and risk assessment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the WRN Gene Werner Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations in the WRN gene are present. A healthcare professional will interpret these results, providing guidance on potential implications for health and management strategies.
Test Details
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| WRN Gene Werner Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is necessary, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Werner syndrome.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. Don’t wait—take the first step towards understanding your genetic health. Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 to book your WRN Gene Werner Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today!
