FMR1 Gene Premature Ovarian Failure Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the FMR1 Gene Test
The FMR1 Gene Premature Ovarian Failure Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic test that evaluates the presence of mutations in the FMR1 gene, which is associated with premature ovarian failure (POF). POF is a condition where a woman’s ovaries cease to function normally before the age of 40, leading to infertility and other hormonal imbalances. Understanding the genetic factors contributing to POF is crucial for women who may be at risk and can help guide their reproductive choices.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the FMR1 gene. It specifically detects the number of CGG repeats in the gene, which can indicate whether an individual is a carrier of the mutation that may lead to premature ovarian failure.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Women who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of premature ovarian failure.
- Individuals experiencing early menopause symptoms.
- Women facing infertility challenges.
- Patients with a known history of FMR1 gene mutations in their family.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the FMR1 Gene Premature Ovarian Failure Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Identifies genetic predispositions to premature ovarian failure.
- Informs family planning and reproductive options.
- Guides treatment decisions for affected individuals.
- Provides peace of mind through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FMR1 gene test can provide valuable insights into your reproductive health. A positive result may indicate a higher risk of premature ovarian failure, while a negative result can help alleviate concerns. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional who can provide guidance based on your specific situation.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| FMR1 Gene Premature Ovarian Failure Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
Branches and Booking Information
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. For those unable to visit our labs, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the FMR1 Gene Premature Ovarian Failure Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take a proactive step towards understanding your genetic health today!
