MLH3 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MLH3 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to assess an individual’s genetic predisposition to colorectal cancer. This test is of paramount importance for those with a family history of colorectal cancer, as it can help identify mutations in the MLH3 gene, which are associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). By understanding your genetic risks, you can take proactive measures in your health management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the MLH3 gene, which plays a crucial role in DNA repair. A malfunction in this gene can lead to an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer and other associated malignancies. The use of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology allows for comprehensive analysis and detection of these mutations.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the MLH3 Gene Colorectal Cancer Test include:
- Those with a family history of colorectal cancer or HNPCC.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, changes in bowel habits, or rectal bleeding.
- People with known mutations in other related genes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic risks, allowing for proactive monitoring and management.
- Informed decision-making regarding preventive measures, including lifestyle changes or increased screening.
- Genetic counseling support to understand the implications of your results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MLH3 Gene Colorectal Cancer Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected. A positive result may suggest a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer, prompting further discussions with healthcare providers about surveillance and preventive strategies. Genetic counseling is recommended to help interpret the results and understand the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MLH3 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Availability
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer a home sample collection service. Don’t miss the opportunity to understand your genetic health better.
Book Your Test
Ready to take the next step in your health journey? Book the MLH3 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
