MAMLD1 Gene Hypospadias Type 2 Xlinked NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MAMLD1 Gene Hypospadias Type 2 Xlinked NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that assesses the MAMLD1 gene for mutations associated with hypospadias, a common congenital condition affecting male genitalia. Understanding your genetic predisposition to this condition is essential for informed healthcare decisions, especially for families with a history of reproductive disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect alterations in the MAMLD1 gene that may contribute to hypospadias. By identifying these genetic variations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk factors involved and offer tailored advice for management and treatment.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals or families with a history of hypospadias or other reproductive disorders should consider this test. Symptoms may include abnormal genitalia in newborn males, and risk factors include genetic predisposition and familial history of similar conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to hypospadias.
- Informs family planning and potential treatment options.
- Provides peace of mind through genetic understanding.
- Guides healthcare providers in developing personalized management plans.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MAMLD1 Gene Hypospadias Type 2 Xlinked NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations are present in the MAMLD1 gene. It is essential to discuss these results with a genetic counselor or healthcare provider to understand their implications for you and your family.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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MAMLD1 Gene Hypospadias Type 2 Xlinked 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 testing, a clinical history and genetic counseling session are recommended to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, and we offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the MAMLD1 Gene Hypospadias Type 2 Xlinked NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.