RAD50 Gene Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome RAD50 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The RAD50 Gene Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome RAD50 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic test designed to assess genetic predispositions to breast and ovarian cancers. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the RAD50 gene, which plays a critical role in DNA repair mechanisms. Understanding your genetic risk can empower you to take proactive measures in your health management.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the RAD50 gene that may increase the risk of developing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. By identifying these mutations, patients can better understand their genetic health and the potential risks they face.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer should consider this test, especially if they exhibit the following:
- Multiple family members diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer.
- Early onset of cancer in family members (under age 50).
- Personal history of breast or ovarian cancer.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the RAD50 Gene test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Early identification of genetic risks, allowing for proactive health decisions.
- Guidance on preventive measures and treatment options.
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for relatives.
Understanding Your Results
Once your results are available, a genetic counselor will help you interpret them. Understanding your results is crucial for making informed decisions about your health and potential preventive measures.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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RAD50 Gene Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access this vital test. To book your RAD50 Gene Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome RAD50 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
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 testing, a genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the RAD50 gene.