TBC1D24 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 86 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
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Genetic Hearing Loss & Deafness
GJB2/MYO7A/SLC26A4 Hearing Panels
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- Nationwide & Home Sample Collection
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131 tests
KARS1 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 89 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Otof Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 9 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Serpinb6 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 91 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
CABP2 Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 93 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or extracted DNA. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Fgf3 Gene Deafness Congenital with Inner Ear Agenesis Microtia and Microdontia Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
BCAP31 Gene Deafness Dystonia and Cerebral Hypomyelination Xlinked Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Extracted DNA or One drop of Blood on FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Typically 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
MTRNR1 Gene Deafness Nonsyndromic Sensorineural Mitochondrial Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
PRPS1 Gene Deafness Xlinked Type 1 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample (collection kit provided). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
POU3F4 Gene Deafness Xlinked Type 2 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SMPX Gene Deafness Xlinked Type 4 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or extracted DNA sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
AIFM1 Gene Deafness Xlinked Type 5 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
COL4A6 Gene Deafness Xlinked Type 6 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
MAP1A Gene Hearing Loss MAP1A Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or extracted DNA. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
MYH7B Gene Hearing Loss MYH7B Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
GJB2 Gene Keratitis Ichthyosis Deafness Syndrome Autosomal Dominant Genetic Test
- Sample type
- A blood sample is required for this test. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
GJB2 Gene Keratoderma Palmoplantar with Deafness Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
GJB2 Gene Knuckle Pads and Leukonychia Sensorineural Deafness Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
TRMU Gene Mitochondrial Modifier of Deafness Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks 3 to 4 Weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SLC26A4 Gene Pendred Syndrome Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
RSPH1 Gene Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Type 24 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
P2RX2 Gene Progressive Hearing Loss Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
CACNA1D Gene Sinoatrial Node Dysfunction and Deafness Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
MITF Gene Tietz Albinism Deafness Syndrome Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample (collection kit provided). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
FKBP14 Gene Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome with Progressive Kyphoscoliosis Myopathy and Hearing Loss Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube) or extracted DNA. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
PAX3 Gene Waardenburg Syndrome Type 1 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- A blood sample is required for this test. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SOX10 Gene Waardenburg Syndrome Type 2E Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SOX10 Gene Waardenburg Syndrome Type 4C Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
GATA3 Gene Hypoparathyroidism Sensorineural Deafness and Renal Dysplasia Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ATP6V1B1 Gene Renal Tubular Acidosis with Deafness Genetic Test
- Sample type
- A blood sample or extracted DNA is required for this test. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Genetic Hearing Loss & Deafness answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Genetic Hearing Loss & Deafness?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.