MYD88 Gene Pyogenic Bacterial Infections Recurrent Due to MYD88 Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MYD88 Gene Pyogenic Bacterial Infections Recurrent Due to MYD88 Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the MYD88 gene that can lead to recurrent bacterial infections. Understanding your genetic makeup is crucial, especially for those who experience frequent infections that may be tied to genetic factors. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, which allows for a comprehensive analysis of the MYD88 gene, providing vital information for patients and healthcare providers.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the MYD88 gene, which is essential for the immune response. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand a patient’s susceptibility to recurrent bacterial infections, allowing for tailored treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience:
- Recurrent pyogenic bacterial infections
- Family history of similar infections
- Symptoms of immunodeficiency
should consider the MYD88 Gene test. Additionally, those with a clinical history indicative of MYD88 deficiency should consult their healthcare provider about this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to infections.
- Enables personalized treatment plans.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and families.
- Facilitates informed discussions with healthcare providers regarding preventive measures.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MYD88 Gene test will indicate whether any mutations were detected in the MYD88 gene. Positive results may suggest an increased risk for recurrent infections, while negative results may provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss the findings with a healthcare professional to understand the implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MYD88 Gene Pyogenic Bacterial Infections Recurrent Due to MYD88 Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | KSh 40,000 | KSh 56,000 |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The test can be conducted using:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA Card
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the MYD88 Gene test, patients should provide a clinical history and may benefit from a genetic counseling session to outline the family pedigree related to MYD88 deficiency.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services. To book the MYD88 Gene Pyogenic Bacterial Infections Recurrent Due to MYD88 Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
