ENAM Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ENAM Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the ENAM gene, which is responsible for enamel formation. This test is essential for individuals who exhibit symptoms of amelogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disorder that affects the structure and appearance of tooth enamel.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the ENAM gene. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare providers can determine the underlying genetic causes of enamel defects, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Experience abnormal tooth enamel development or discoloration.
- Have a family history of amelogenesis imperfecta.
- Show signs of dental sensitivity or increased risk of cavities.
If you or a family member has these symptoms, consulting with a dermatologist or genetic specialist is advisable.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ENAM Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic enamel disorders.
- Informed decisions regarding dental care and management.
- Identification of family members who may also be at risk.
- Access to genetic counseling for further support.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ENAM Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test typically take 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, explaining the implications for you and your family, and discussing potential next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ENAM Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the ENAM Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Ensure your dental health is prioritized by understanding your genetic risks. Take the first step by booking your test today!