Hemophilia A Common Mutation Screening Factor VIII Intron 22 and Intron 1 Inversion Analysis
Introduction
The Hemophilia A Common Mutation Screening is a vital genetic test designed to detect specific mutations associated with Hemophilia A, a bleeding disorder that affects the blood’s ability to clot. This screening focuses on analyzing Factor VIII Intron 22 and Intron 1 inversions, which are common genetic alterations linked to the condition. Understanding these mutations is essential for proper diagnosis, management, and treatment of Hemophilia A.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of specific mutations in the Factor VIII gene, particularly focusing on Intron 22 and Intron 1 inversions. These mutations can significantly impact the severity of Hemophilia A, helping healthcare providers determine the best course of action for affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider this test include:
- Those with a family history of Hemophilia A.
- Individuals experiencing unexplained bleeding episodes.
- Patients with known Hemophilia A seeking genetic counseling.
- Expectant mothers with a family history, for prenatal testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Hemophilia A Common Mutation Screening offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations.
- Informed decision-making for treatment options.
- Better management of the condition through personalized care.
- Understanding risks for family members.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Hemophilia A Common Mutation Screening will indicate whether specific mutations are present. A healthcare provider will interpret these results, helping you understand their implications for your health and treatment options. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified medical professional for comprehensive guidance.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hemophilia A Common Mutation Screening | 30,000 KSh | 44,000 KSh |
Sample and Pre-Test Instructions
Sample Type: Blood EDTA Tube
Test Components: Sterile container, Sterile Normal Saline Container, EDTA Vacutainer (2ml)
Pre-Test Instructions: A Doctor’s prescription is required for the Hemophilia A Common Mutation Screening. Note that prescriptions are not applicable for surgery, pregnancy cases, or individuals planning to travel abroad.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Our dedicated team is here to assist you with the booking process.
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Don’t wait to understand your health better. Book the Hemophilia A Common Mutation Screening today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631 to schedule your appointment.
