MC4R Gene Obesity NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the MC4R Gene Obesity NGS Genetic DNA Test
The MC4R Gene Obesity NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic assessment that focuses on the melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) gene, a critical component involved in the regulation of appetite and energy homeostasis. Understanding your genetic predisposition to obesity can empower you to take proactive steps in managing your weight and overall health.
What the Test Measures
This test detects variations in the MC4R gene that may contribute to obesity. By analyzing your genetic makeup, we can identify specific mutations that may affect your body’s ability to regulate weight effectively.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly beneficial for individuals experiencing:
- A family history of obesity
- Difficulty in weight management despite lifestyle changes
- Symptoms of metabolic disorders
- Interest in understanding genetic factors influencing their health
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to obesity, allowing for personalized health strategies.
- Guides dietary and lifestyle modifications based on genetic insights.
- Enhances awareness of potential health risks associated with obesity.
- Facilitates discussions with healthcare providers regarding weight management and treatment options.
Understanding Your Results
Once you receive your results, they will provide insights into your genetic risk factors for obesity. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare professional who can help interpret them in the context of your overall health and lifestyle.
Pricing Information
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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MC4R Gene Obesity NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical History of Patient who is going for MC4R Gene Obesity NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with MC4R Gene Obesity NGS Genetic DNA Test gene MC4R.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, and we also offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the MC4R Gene Obesity NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631.