ATP6V1B1 Gene Renal Tubular Acidosis with Deafness NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ATP6V1B1 Gene Renal Tubular Acidosis with Deafness NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the ATP6V1B1 gene, which are linked to renal tubular acidosis and associated hearing loss. This test is vital for understanding the genetic basis of these conditions, enabling timely and effective management of symptoms.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific genetic mutations in the ATP6V1B1 gene that may cause renal tubular acidosis, a disorder characterized by the kidney’s inability to properly acidify urine, leading to imbalances in electrolytes and potential hearing impairment.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing:
- Unexplained renal issues
- Hearing loss, particularly if it is progressive or occurs in childhood
- A family history of renal tubular acidosis or deafness
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to renal conditions and hearing loss.
- Facilitates early intervention and management strategies.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ATP6V1B1 Gene Renal Tubular Acidosis with Deafness NGS Genetic DNA Test typically take 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discussing their implications and potential next steps based on findings.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ATP6V1B1 Gene Renal Tubular Acidosis with Deafness NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. To book the ATP6V1B1 Gene Renal Tubular Acidosis with Deafness NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our friendly staff are ready to assist you with any inquiries and to schedule your appointment.