MYLK Gene Aortic Aneurysm Familial Thoracic Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test
The MYLK Gene Aortic Aneurysm Familial Thoracic Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the MYLK gene that may lead to familial thoracic aortic aneurysms. Understanding the genetic factors behind this condition is crucial for individuals with a family history of vascular diseases, allowing for early detection and preventive measures.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the MYLK gene, which is associated with the development of thoracic aortic aneurysms. By identifying these genetic variations, healthcare providers can better assess the risk of aneurysm formation in patients and their relatives.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the MYLK Gene Aortic Aneurysm test include:
- Those with a family history of thoracic aortic aneurysms or related vascular diseases.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or a family history of sudden cardiac events.
- Individuals with known genetic predispositions to vascular diseases.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to thoracic aortic aneurysms.
- Informed decision-making regarding health management and family planning.
- Access to preventive measures and lifestyle modifications to reduce risk.
- Guidance for family members regarding their own risk assessment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MYLK Gene Aortic Aneurysm test will indicate whether a mutation is present. A positive result may suggest a higher risk of developing thoracic aortic aneurysms, prompting further monitoring and potential interventions. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and recommendations.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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MYLK Gene Aortic Aneurysm Familial Thoracic Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test | KSh 40000 | KSh 56000 |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection for your convenience.
To book the MYLK Gene Aortic Aneurysm Familial Thoracic Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!