JAK3 Gene SCID Autosomal Recessive T Negative B Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The JAK3 Gene SCID Autosomal Recessive T Negative B Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced genetic test utilized to detect mutations in the JAK3 gene, which are associated with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). SCID is a rare but serious genetic disorder that affects the immune system, making individuals highly susceptible to infections. This test is vital for early diagnosis and management of SCID, allowing for timely interventions that can significantly improve health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the JAK3 gene. By employing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it provides a comprehensive analysis of the genetic material, enabling healthcare providers to identify genetic variations that may lead to SCID.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider undergoing the JAK3 Gene SCID test include:
- Those with a family history of SCID or other immunodeficiency disorders.
- Patients presenting symptoms such as recurrent infections, failure to thrive in infancy, or unusual autoimmune disorders.
- Individuals undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the JAK3 Gene SCID test include:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to SCID.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options and family planning.
- Access to specialized care and management strategies for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
After the test is conducted, results will be provided to the healthcare provider, who will interpret them in the context of the patient’s clinical history. A positive result indicates the presence of mutations associated with SCID, while a negative result suggests no detectable mutations. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40000 |
| Regular Price | 56000 |
Sample Collection and Turnaround Time
The sample type required for this test includes Blood or Extracted DNA or one drop of blood on an FTA card. The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the JAK3 Gene SCID Autosomal Recessive T Negative B Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
