BBS10 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The BBS10 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test aimed at diagnosing Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS), a rare genetic disorder characterized by a combination of symptoms affecting multiple systems in the body. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the BBS10 gene, which plays a crucial role in cellular function and development.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific genetic mutations in the BBS10 gene, which are associated with Bardet-Biedl syndrome. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the genetic basis of the condition and its implications for the patient and their family.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of Bardet-Biedl syndrome, such as obesity, retinal degeneration, polydactyly, renal abnormalities, and cognitive impairment, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of BBS or related symptoms may benefit from genetic testing to assess their risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic conditions affecting the patient.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies.
- Facilitates informed family planning and genetic counseling.
- Offers insights into the prognosis and potential complications associated with the condition.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the BBS10 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether a mutation in the BBS10 gene has been detected. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing their implications for the patient and their family. Understanding these results is crucial for making informed healthcare decisions.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and more. Our services also include home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain insights into your genetic health. Book the BBS10 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.