LARS2 Gene Hydrops Lactic Acidosis and Sideroblastic Anemia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The LARS2 Gene Hydrops Lactic Acidosis and Sideroblastic Anemia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the LARS2 gene that are associated with metabolic disorders such as lactic acidosis and sideroblastic anemia. This test is crucial for patients experiencing symptoms related to these conditions, providing essential insights into their genetic makeup and potential treatment pathways.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the LARS2 gene, which plays a critical role in mitochondrial function and protein synthesis. By detecting mutations in this gene, the test helps in understanding the underlying causes of metabolic disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms of lactic acidosis or sideroblastic anemia, including:
- Chronic fatigue
- Weakness
- Shortness of breath
- Unexplained anemia
- Family history of metabolic disorders
If you or a family member have experienced these symptoms, consider consulting your healthcare provider about the LARS2 Gene test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Understanding the risk of passing the condition to offspring.
- Access to specialized genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the LARS2 Gene test will indicate whether any mutations are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, providing guidance on the implications for you and your family.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| LARS2 Gene Hydrops Lactic Acidosis and Sideroblastic Anemia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is necessary, along with a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer a home sample collection service. To book the LARS2 Gene Hydrops Lactic Acidosis and Sideroblastic Anemia NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Your health is our priority!
