DSP Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Lethal Acantholytic NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The DSP Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Lethal Acantholytic NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test designed to identify mutations in the DSP gene associated with epidermolysis bullosa, a severe skin disorder. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and reliable results, enabling early diagnosis and management of this debilitating condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the DSP gene, which plays a critical role in skin integrity and function. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the genetic basis of epidermolysis bullosa in patients.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of epidermolysis bullosa or those exhibiting symptoms such as fragile skin that blisters easily should consider this test. Risk factors include:
- Family history of skin disorders
- Presence of unexplained skin blisters or lesions
- Symptoms consistent with epidermolysis bullosa
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis and intervention for better management of the condition.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Genetic counseling for affected families to understand inheritance patterns.
- Empowerment through knowledge about one’s genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DSP Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Lethal Acantholytic NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss their implications for you and your family.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| DSP Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Lethal Acantholytic NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
How to Book the Test
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities such as Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To book the DSP Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Lethal Acantholytic NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for the test includes blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members is essential.
Don’t wait! Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health by booking your test today.
