AIP Gene Pituitary Adenoma Growth Hormone-Secreting Due to AIP Germline Mutation NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The AIP Gene Pituitary Adenoma Growth Hormone-Secreting NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic predispositions to pituitary adenomas, a type of tumor that affects the pituitary gland. This test is particularly important for individuals who may have a family history of AIP mutations, as it allows for early detection and management of potential health issues.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the AIP gene that are associated with the growth of hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk of developing these tumors and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with a family history of pituitary adenomas.
- Patients presenting symptoms such as unexplained headaches, vision changes, or hormonal imbalances.
- Those with known AIP mutations in their family.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions can lead to proactive monitoring and treatment.
- Helps in understanding and managing related health risks.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the test, results will be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional. They will provide guidance on what the results mean for your health and any necessary next steps. It is essential to discuss your results in the context of your clinical history and family background.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer a convenient home sample collection service. Don’t wait until it’s too late—book your AIP Gene Pituitary Adenoma Growth Hormone-Secreting NGS Genetic DNA Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 for more information and to schedule your appointment.
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required prior to testing, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by AIP Gene Pituitary adenoma.
Specialty: Oncologist | Department: Genetics | Method: NGS Technology | Disease Type: Cancer
