CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a vital role in identifying mutations in the CYLD gene, which are linked to familial cylindromatosis, a condition characterized by the development of skin tumors. Understanding your genetic predisposition to this condition can significantly impact your health management and preventive strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the CYLD gene. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if an individual carries the gene variant associated with familial cylindromatosis.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who have:
- A family history of cylindromatosis or related skin tumors.
- Symptoms such as multiple skin tumors or lesions that may indicate a genetic predisposition.
- Risk factors including family members diagnosed with CYLD gene mutations.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic risks associated with familial cylindromatosis.
- Informed decision-making regarding health management and preventive measures.
- Guidance for family members who may also be at risk.
- Access to tailored medical advice and surveillance strategies from healthcare professionals.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will indicate whether a mutation in the CYLD gene is present. It’s essential to discuss these results with a qualified healthcare provider, such as an oncologist or genetic counselor, who can provide insights into what the results mean for your health and the potential next steps.
Test Pricing
Discount Price | Regular Price |
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40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Test Details
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, and a genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the CYLD gene.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya and offer a convenient home sample collection service. Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test now! For more information, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.