NR0B1 Gene Adrenal Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The NR0B1 Gene Adrenal Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the NR0B1 gene, which can lead to adrenal hypoplasia, a serious metabolic disorder. This test is crucial for early diagnosis and management of the condition, allowing for timely interventions that can significantly improve patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the NR0B1 gene. It detects specific mutations that may result in adrenal insufficiency, leading to a variety of health complications if left untreated.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the NR0B1 Gene Adrenal Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of adrenal disorders.
- Individuals displaying symptoms such as fatigue, low blood pressure, or unexplained weight loss.
- Patients with a clinical history suggesting adrenal insufficiency.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the NR0B1 Gene Adrenal Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to adrenal disorders.
- Informed decisions regarding treatment and management options.
- Potential for family planning and genetic counseling based on results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NR0B1 Gene Adrenal Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of any mutations. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results and discuss implications for health management and family planning.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| NR0B1 Gene Adrenal Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or a drop of blood on an FTA card. Patients are advised to undergo a genetic counseling session to map out family history related to adrenal hypoplasia before the test.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. You can also take advantage of our home sample collection service for your convenience. To book the NR0B1 Gene Adrenal Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test or for any inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
