DSP Gene Skin Fragility-Woolly Hair Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The DSP Gene Skin Fragility-Woolly Hair Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a crucial diagnostic tool designed to detect genetic mutations associated with skin fragility and woolly hair syndrome. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate results, helping healthcare professionals diagnose and manage patients effectively. Understanding your genetic predispositions can lead to better health outcomes and informed decisions regarding treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the DSP gene, which plays a vital role in skin integrity and hair structure. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can determine the underlying cause of symptoms related to skin fragility and woolly hair syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Fragile skin that tears easily
- Woolly or curly hair texture
- Family history of skin fragility or related conditions
- Unexplained dermatological issues
Patients with risk factors for genetic disorders related to dermatology and immunology should also consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the DSP Gene Skin Fragility-Woolly Hair Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions
- Informed treatment options for affected individuals
- Understanding of family health history and risks
- Guidance for future family planning
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DSP Gene Skin Fragility-Woolly Hair Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by a qualified genetic counselor or dermatologist. They will provide guidance on the implications of your results, potential treatment options, and any necessary follow-up actions.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| DSP Gene Skin Fragility-Woolly Hair Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the DSP Gene Skin Fragility-Woolly Hair Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, patients must provide a clinical history. Additionally, a genetic counseling session is recommended to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the DSP gene.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the DSP Gene Skin Fragility-Woolly Hair Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
