KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that assesses mutations in the KCNH2 gene, which plays a critical role in cardiac electrical signaling. This test is essential for identifying individuals at risk of developing Short QT Syndrome, a condition that can lead to serious cardiac events, including sudden cardiac arrest.
What the Test Measures
This test detects alterations in the KCNH2 gene that may predispose an individual to Short QT Syndrome. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we can accurately identify genetic variations that may affect heart rhythm.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Short QT Syndrome or related cardiac issues.
- Individuals experiencing unexplained fainting spells or palpitations.
- Patients with known cardiovascular disorders seeking genetic insights.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing this genetic test include:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to heart rhythm disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle and medical interventions.
- Potentially life-saving information for family members.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether you carry mutations associated with Short QT Syndrome. It is important to discuss results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. You can also benefit from our home sample collection service. To schedule your KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631. Don’t wait; take charge of your heart health today!
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is essential to have a clinical history review and a genetic counseling session. This will help in drawing a pedigree chart of family members affected by the KCNH2 gene, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your genetic background.
