AP1S1 Gene MEDNIK Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The AP1S1 Gene MEDNIK Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to detect mutations in the AP1S1 gene, which is associated with the rare MEDNIK syndrome. This genetic disorder is characterized by a combination of symptoms affecting the skin, bones, and immune system. Understanding your genetic makeup is crucial for early diagnosis and management of potential health issues.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the AP1S1 gene, identifying specific mutations that may lead to MEDNIK syndrome. By detecting these mutations, healthcare providers can offer targeted treatment options and personalized care.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of MEDNIK syndrome or those exhibiting symptoms such as skin lesions, skeletal abnormalities, and immune deficiencies should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with a clinical history indicating potential genetic disorders may benefit from genetic counseling and testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding health management.
- Access to targeted therapies based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for individuals and families regarding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the AP1S1 Gene MEDNIK Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of any mutations. A qualified genetic counselor will discuss the results with you, helping you understand their implications for your health and the health of your family.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| AP1S1 Gene MEDNIK Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book your test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Patients are advised to undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the AP1S1 gene. A thorough clinical history is essential for accurate test results.
