LRRC8A Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 5 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The LRRC8A Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 5 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that detects mutations in the LRRC8A gene, which are associated with a rare genetic disorder known as agammaglobulinemia. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide precise insights into genetic predispositions, aiding healthcare providers in making informed decisions regarding patient management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations or mutations in the LRRC8A gene. These mutations can lead to a significant reduction in immunoglobulin production, resulting in increased susceptibility to infections and other health complications. By identifying these genetic alterations, clinicians can better understand the patient’s condition and tailor appropriate interventions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms such as recurrent infections, unexplained immunodeficiency, or those with a family history of agammaglobulinemia. Risk factors include:
- Family history of genetic disorders
- Symptoms of immunodeficiency
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the LRRC8A Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 5 test provides numerous benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic predispositions
- Informed decision-making for treatment and management
- Potential for early intervention to prevent complications
Understanding Your Results
Results from this test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A healthcare provider will guide you through the interpretation of your results, helping you understand the implications of any identified mutations and discussing potential next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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LRRC8A Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 5 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the LRRC8A Gene Agammaglobulinemia Type 5 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.