DTNA Gene Left Ventricular Noncompaction 1 With or Without Congenital Heart Defects NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The DTNA Gene Left Ventricular Noncompaction 1 with or without congenital heart defects NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify genetic predispositions to cardiovascular disorders. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the DTNA gene, which plays a significant role in heart structure and function. Understanding the genetic factors associated with left ventricular noncompaction can lead to timely interventions and management strategies, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations or variations in the DTNA gene that may contribute to left ventricular noncompaction, a condition characterized by an abnormal heart muscle structure. By analyzing the genetic makeup, healthcare providers can assess the likelihood of congenital heart defects and other cardiovascular issues.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of left ventricular noncompaction or congenital heart defects.
- Patients presenting symptoms such as unexplained heart failure, arrhythmias, or palpitations.
- Individuals with known cardiovascular disorders seeking further genetic insight.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the DTNA Gene test include:
- Early identification of genetic risks, enabling proactive management of heart health.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options and family planning.
- Access to specialized care from cardiologists and genetic counselors.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DTNA Gene test will be provided in a detailed report. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, explaining the implications for health and potential next steps. Understanding your genetic predisposition is crucial for effective management and prevention strategies.
Test Information
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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DTNA Gene Left Ventricular Noncompaction 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
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 along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with the DTNA gene is required.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Don’t wait to take control of your heart health. Book the DTNA Gene Left Ventricular Noncompaction 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254711564616!