NDUFA13 Gene Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma Due to Germline NDUFA13 Mutation NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The NDUFA13 Gene Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test that identifies mutations in the NDUFA13 gene associated with Hurthle cell thyroid carcinoma. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into an individual’s genetic predisposition to this type of cancer. Understanding your genetic makeup is crucial in the early detection and management of thyroid cancer, enabling proactive healthcare decisions.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the NDUFA13 gene, which are linked to an increased risk of developing Hurthle cell thyroid carcinoma. By analyzing a sample of blood or extracted DNA, the test can reveal the presence of these mutations, allowing for a better understanding of an individual’s cancer risk.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of thyroid cancer, particularly those with relatives diagnosed with Hurthle cell carcinoma, should consider this test. Symptoms that may warrant testing include:
- Unexplained lumps or nodules in the neck
- Changes in voice or difficulty swallowing
- Persistent pain in the neck or throat
Additionally, those with known genetic predispositions to cancer should consult their healthcare provider about the necessity of this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic mutations linked to thyroid cancer.
- Informed decision-making regarding surveillance and management strategies.
- Personalized treatment plans based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for individuals and families at risk.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NDUFA13 Gene Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma NGS Genetic DNA Test can help you and your healthcare provider understand your risk level. Positive results indicate the presence of a mutation, which may necessitate closer monitoring or preventive measures. Negative results can provide reassurance, though they do not eliminate the risk entirely. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified oncologist or genetic counselor.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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NDUFA13 Gene Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the NDUFA13 Gene Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 today!