FGFR1 Gene Kallmann Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FGFR1 Gene Kallmann Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that plays a vital role in identifying genetic mutations associated with Kallmann syndrome. This condition is characterized by the absence of puberty and an impaired sense of smell, caused by mutations in the FGFR1 gene. Utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides a comprehensive analysis of the FGFR1 gene, enabling healthcare providers to make informed decisions about patient care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the FGFR1 gene, which are linked to Kallmann syndrome type 2. By analyzing the genetic code, the test can detect mutations that may be responsible for the symptoms exhibited by the patient.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those experiencing delayed puberty.
- Patients with a reduced sense of smell or anosmia.
- Individuals with a family history of Kallmann syndrome.
- Patients with symptoms of hormonal deficiencies.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The FGFR1 Gene Kallmann Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of Kallmann syndrome type 2.
- Guidance for treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Insight into potential hereditary risks for family members.
- Facilitates genetic counseling for affected families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FGFR1 Gene Kallmann Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, explaining the implications, and discussing potential next steps. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower you to make informed decisions regarding your health and treatment.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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FGFR1 Gene Kallmann Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya and offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the FGFR1 Gene Kallmann Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Ensure you have a clinical history and consider a genetic counseling session to discuss your family’s health history before the test.