KDR Gene Hemangioma Capillary Infantile Familial Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KDR Gene Hemangioma Capillary Infantile Familial Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic predispositions to hemangiomas, particularly in infants. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the KDR gene, which is associated with vascular anomalies and certain types of cancer. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower families to make informed health decisions.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the KDR gene that may contribute to familial susceptibility to hemangiomas and related vascular tumors. By identifying these genetic markers, healthcare providers can better understand the risk factors involved and tailor preventive measures or treatments accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of hemangiomas or related vascular conditions should consider this test. Symptoms may include:
- Presence of hemangiomas in family members
- Infants with unexplained vascular anomalies
- Family history of cancer associated with KDR mutations
Consultation with a genetic counselor is recommended to assess the need for testing based on clinical history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions
- Informed decision-making regarding health and lifestyle
- Potential for early intervention and management of associated conditions
- Peace of mind for families regarding their health risks
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KDR Gene Hemangioma test can provide valuable insights into your genetic risk factors. A positive result may indicate a higher likelihood of developing hemangiomas or related conditions, while a negative result may offer reassurance. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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KDR Gene Hemangioma Capillary Infantile Familial Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Booking Information
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the KDR Gene Hemangioma Capillary Infantile Familial Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.