MYH14 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the MYH14 Gene Deafness Test
The MYH14 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations that may lead to hereditary hearing loss. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, allowing for precise detection of alterations in the MYH14 gene, which is known to be associated with autosomal dominant forms of deafness.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the MYH14 gene that may contribute to hearing impairment. By analyzing a sample of blood or extracted DNA, the test can help determine if an individual carries mutations that predispose them to deafness.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly recommended for individuals with:
- A family history of hearing loss or deafness.
- Symptoms of hearing impairment.
- Risk factors associated with genetic hearing disorders.
If you or a family member has experienced unexplained hearing loss, this test could be a vital step in understanding the underlying genetic causes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic predispositions to hearing loss.
- Informs family planning and potential risks for future generations.
- Guides management and treatment options for affected individuals.
- Offers peace of mind through understanding one’s genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MYH14 Gene Deafness Test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist you in interpreting the results, providing insights into the implications of any detected mutations and discussing potential next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MYH14 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Availability Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and more. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services.
Book Your Test Today!
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health. Book the MYH14 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
