BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic test that analyzes the BLNK gene to identify mutations that may lead to agammaglobulinemia, a condition characterized by a significant reduction in immunoglobulin levels and increased susceptibility to infections. This test is essential for individuals with a family history of immunodeficiency disorders, providing valuable insights into their genetic predisposition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the BLNK gene. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can assess the risk of developing agammaglobulinemia and associated complications.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of agammaglobulinemia or other immunodeficiency disorders.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as recurrent infections, particularly in childhood.
- Those with a known carrier status of the BLNK gene mutation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic mutations can lead to timely interventions and management strategies.
- Informs family planning decisions for those with a family history of the condition.
- Enhances understanding of individual health risks and empowers patients to take proactive measures.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, providing guidance on any necessary follow-up actions based on the findings.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services. For more information or to book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, patients are advised to have a clinical history assessment and attend a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4.
Take control of your health today with the BLNK Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 4 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test!
