GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the GATA4 gene. This gene plays a critical role in heart development, and mutations can lead to atrial septal defects (ASDs), a common congenital heart condition. Early detection through this test is vital for timely intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures genetic variations in the GATA4 gene that are associated with atrial septal defect type 2. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk of congenital heart defects in individuals and their families.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of congenital heart defects.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, shortness of breath, or heart murmurs.
- Individuals undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to heart defects.
- Informed decision-making regarding family planning and medical interventions.
- Access to tailored healthcare plans based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a comprehensive report. A genetic counselor will help interpret the findings, discussing the implications for you and your family. This guidance is essential for making informed health decisions.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required before undergoing the GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the GATA4 gene.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
