G6PD Gene Favism Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The G6PD Gene Favism Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test is a crucial diagnostic tool for assessing the risk of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. This genetic condition can lead to hemolytic anemia, particularly in response to certain foods, medications, and infections. Understanding your genetic predisposition is vital for effective management and prevention of complications.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the G6PD gene, which are responsible for the deficiency. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we can accurately identify these mutations, providing a comprehensive assessment of your susceptibility to Favism.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the G6PD Gene Favism Susceptibility test include:
- Those with a family history of G6PD deficiency or related metabolic disorders.
- Individuals experiencing unexplained hemolytic anemia.
- Patients who have had adverse reactions to certain medications or foods, such as fava beans.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the G6PD Gene Favism Susceptibility test offers numerous benefits:
- Early identification of G6PD deficiency, allowing for proactive management.
- Informed decision-making regarding diet and medication.
- Genetic counseling for affected family members.
- Peace of mind and improved health outcomes through preventive measures.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the G6PD Gene Favism Susceptibility test will indicate whether you have any mutations associated with G6PD deficiency. A healthcare professional will guide you in interpreting these results, discussing potential implications for your health and lifestyle. It is essential to follow up with your doctor for personalized advice based on your genetic profile.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches and Home Sample Collection
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your comfort and ease.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the G6PD Gene Favism Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
