IL7R Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T-Cell Negative B-Cell/Natural Killer Cell-Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
The IL7R Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T-Cell Negative B-Cell/Natural Killer Cell-Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic test utilized to identify mutations in the IL7R gene that lead to severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). This condition primarily affects the immune system, rendering individuals susceptible to infections and other health complications. Early detection through this test is critical as it allows for timely intervention and management of the disorder.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This genetic test specifically analyzes the IL7R gene, which is vital for the development and function of T-cells and B-cells in the immune system. By identifying mutations in this gene, healthcare providers can confirm a diagnosis of SCID and tailor appropriate treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals displaying symptoms of severe immunodeficiency, such as:
- Frequent infections
- Failure to thrive in infants
- Autoimmune disorders
Additionally, family members of diagnosed individuals should consider this test, especially if there is a known history of genetic disorders related to immunodeficiency.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of severe combined immunodeficiency.
- Guidance for treatment options and management.
- Informed decisions regarding family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the IL7R Gene test will indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the IL7R gene. A positive result confirms the diagnosis of SCID, while a negative result suggests that the individual does not carry the mutation. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare professional for proper interpretation and next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| IL7R Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T-Cell Negative B-Cell/Natural Killer Cell-Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Convenience Across Kenya
We have branches in major cities across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book your test or for further inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
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