CAH Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Full Gene Sequence Analysis
Introduction to CAH Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Full Gene Sequence Analysis
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) is a genetic disorder affecting the adrenal glands, resulting in hormonal imbalances that can lead to various health issues. The CAH Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Full Gene Sequence Analysis is a comprehensive genetic test that analyzes the full gene sequence associated with CAH. This test is crucial for early diagnosis and effective management of the condition, enabling healthcare providers to tailor treatment plans for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the genetic variations in the CYP21A2 gene, which is responsible for producing an enzyme essential for cortisol production. By identifying mutations in this gene, the test can confirm or rule out a diagnosis of CAH.
Who Should Consider This Test?
- Individuals experiencing symptoms of CAH, such as ambiguous genitalia, early onset of puberty, or adrenal crisis.
- Those with a family history of CAH or related genetic disorders.
- Patients undergoing evaluation for adrenal insufficiency.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of CAH, which is vital for timely treatment.
- Helps in understanding the genetic basis of the disorder.
- Guides healthcare providers in managing the condition effectively.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals and families concerned about genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CAH Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Full Gene Sequence Analysis will typically be available within 4-5 weeks. A healthcare provider will interpret the results, explaining whether mutations were detected and what they mean for your health and treatment options.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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CAH Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Full Gene Sequence Analysis | 30,000 KSh | 40,000 KSh |
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We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, providing convenient access to our services. To ensure accurate testing, a Doctor’s prescription is required for the CAH Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Full Gene Sequence Analysis. Please note that prescriptions are not applicable for surgical or pregnancy cases or for individuals planning to travel abroad.
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