ADAM10 Gene Reticulate Acropigmentation of Kitamura NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ADAM10 Gene Reticulate Acropigmentation of Kitamura NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ADAM10 gene. This gene has been linked to various dermatological disorders, particularly those involving skin pigmentation. Understanding the genetic basis of skin conditions is crucial for effective diagnosis and management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures variations in the ADAM10 gene that may contribute to reticulate acropigmentation of Kitamura, a rare skin disorder. By detecting these genetic variations, healthcare providers can better understand a patient’s risk for developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of skin disorders, particularly those exhibiting symptoms of reticulate acropigmentation, should consider this test. Symptoms may include unusual skin pigmentation changes or familial occurrences of similar skin conditions. Risk factors include a known family history of genetic skin disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic predispositions to skin conditions.
- Assists dermatologists in creating tailored management plans.
- Offers peace of mind for patients and families by understanding potential risks.
- Facilitates informed decision-making regarding health and lifestyle choices.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ADAM10 Gene Reticulate Acropigmentation of Kitamura NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any significant genetic variations are present. It is essential to discuss results with a genetic counselor or dermatologist, who can provide guidance on what the findings mean for your health and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ADAM10 Gene Reticulate Acropigmentation of Kitamura NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and more. Our team is ready to assist you with the ADAM10 Gene Reticulate Acropigmentation of Kitamura NGS Genetic DNA Test. For more information or to book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is essential to provide a detailed clinical history. A genetic counseling session will also be required to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the ADAM10 gene.
