HSPA9 Gene Anemia Sideroblastic Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The HSPA9 Gene Anemia Sideroblastic Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with sideroblastic anemia. This test employs advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the genetic factors contributing to this condition, enabling healthcare providers to deliver personalized treatment plans.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures alterations in the HSPA9 gene, which plays a critical role in the development of red blood cells. By analyzing the genetic code, the test detects mutations that may lead to the production of abnormal hemoglobin, resulting in anemia.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience symptoms of anemia, such as:
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Pale skin
- Shortness of breath
Additionally, those with a family history of sideroblastic anemia or related disorders should consider this test to understand their genetic predisposition.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic causes of anemia.
- Informed treatment decisions based on genetic insights.
- Potential for targeted therapies and management strategies.
- Peace of mind through understanding hereditary risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the HSPA9 Gene Anemia Sideroblastic Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether genetic mutations are present. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing implications for treatment and family planning.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
---|---|
Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. It is recommended that patients undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by HSPA9 Gene Anemia prior to testing.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya to serve you better. To book the HSPA9 Gene Anemia Sideroblastic Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.