COL2A1 Gene Czech Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The COL2A1 Gene Czech Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a sophisticated diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Czech dysplasia. This condition primarily affects the development of connective tissues and can lead to various skeletal abnormalities. Understanding your genetic makeup through this test is crucial for early diagnosis and effective management of potential health issues.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the COL2A1 gene, which is responsible for coding type II collagen, a vital component of cartilage and other connective tissues. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can identify specific variations that may lead to dysmorphology and related disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the COL2A1 Gene Czech Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Czech dysplasia or other connective tissue disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as skeletal deformities or joint issues.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The advantages of undergoing this genetic test include:
- Early diagnosis of potential genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Guidance for family planning and understanding hereditary risks.
- Access to specialized care and support services based on test results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the COL2A1 Gene Czech Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence or absence of mutations in the COL2A1 gene. It is essential to discuss these results with a qualified genetic counselor or specialist, who can help interpret the findings and recommend appropriate next steps based on your individual circumstances.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| COL2A1 Gene Czech Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Booking the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your comfort.
To book the COL2A1 Gene Czech Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Dysmorphology
