FANCA Gene Fanconi Anemia Type A NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FANCA Gene Fanconi Anemia Type A NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying individuals at risk of developing Fanconi anemia type A, a serious genetic disorder that affects bone marrow and leads to insufficient blood cell production. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive insights into the genetic factors associated with this condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically analyzes the FANCA gene, which is responsible for the production of a protein vital for DNA repair. Mutations in this gene can lead to an increased risk of developing Fanconi anemia type A, which is characterized by a range of health complications including bone marrow failure, increased cancer risk, and physical abnormalities.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the FANCA Gene Fanconi Anemia Type A NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Fanconi anemia or related genetic disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or easy bruising.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the FANCA Gene test offers numerous benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions, allowing for timely intervention and management.
- Informed decision-making regarding family planning and reproductive options.
- Access to specialized care and support for affected individuals and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FANCA Gene Fanconi Anemia Type A NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether mutations are present in the FANCA gene. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for health and family planning.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| FANCA Gene Fanconi Anemia Type A NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Samples can be collected via blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. It is important to provide a clinical history and consider a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Fanconi anemia type A.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. For more information or to book the FANCA Gene Fanconi Anemia Type A NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
