ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
The ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic test that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the ACTN4 gene, which are linked to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). This genetic condition can lead to serious kidney complications, making early detection and intervention crucial.
What Does the Test Measure?
This test specifically detects mutations in the ACTN4 gene, which plays a significant role in kidney function. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample, the test can identify whether an individual has inherited mutations that may predispose them to FSGS.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of kidney disease.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms of kidney dysfunction, such as proteinuria or edema.
- Those seeking genetic counseling for hereditary kidney disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to kidney diseases.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Ability to provide family members with relevant genetic information.
- Access to specialized care and management strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing their implications, and guiding you on the next steps based on your genetic profile.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
|---|---|
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
At DNA Labs Kenya, we have branches across major cities including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
