CATSPER2 Gene Deafness and Male Infertility CATSPER2 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The CATSPER2 Gene Deafness and Male Infertility CATSPER2 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test is designed to identify genetic mutations associated with hearing loss and male infertility. This test is essential for individuals and couples who are experiencing challenges related to these conditions, as it provides valuable insights into potential genetic causes.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures alterations in the CATSPER2 gene, which plays a critical role in male fertility and auditory function. By analyzing the gene’s sequence through Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, healthcare professionals can determine the presence of mutations that may contribute to deafness or infertility.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of hearing loss or infertility, particularly those with a family history of these conditions, should consider undergoing the CATSPER2 Gene test. Risk factors include:
- Family history of genetic deafness or male infertility.
- Presence of unexplained hearing loss.
- History of reproductive challenges.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the CATSPER2 Gene test offers several benefits:
- Identifies genetic causes of hearing loss and infertility.
- Guides treatment options and reproductive planning.
- Provides information for family members regarding their genetic risks.
- Facilitates informed decision-making for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CATSPER2 Gene test will indicate whether or not mutations are present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results, discuss potential implications, and explore options for further testing or treatment.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| CATSPER2 Gene Deafness and Male Infertility Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Booking the Test
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. To book the CATSPER2 Gene Deafness and Male Infertility CATSPER2 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our friendly staff is ready to assist you with any questions and help you schedule your appointment.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or a drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history of the patient is necessary, along with a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the CATSPER2 gene.
