P2RY12 Gene Bleeding Disorder Platelet Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The P2RY12 Gene Bleeding Disorder Platelet Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the P2RY12 gene, which play a crucial role in platelet function. This test is vital for individuals who exhibit symptoms of bleeding disorders, helping to pinpoint the genetic basis of their condition. Understanding these genetic factors is essential for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the P2RY12 gene, which is responsible for encoding a receptor that is pivotal in platelet aggregation. Abnormalities in this gene can lead to increased bleeding tendencies, making it essential for individuals with unexplained bleeding symptoms.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the P2RY12 Gene Bleeding Disorder Platelet Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of bleeding disorders.
- Patients experiencing unexplained bleeding symptoms such as easy bruising, prolonged bleeding after injury, or heavy menstrual periods.
- Individuals advised by a hematologist based on clinical history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to bleeding disorders.
- Guides treatment options based on specific genetic findings.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding and managing symptoms more effectively.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the P2RY12 Gene Bleeding Disorder Platelet Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by a qualified geneticist or hematologist. They will provide guidance on the implications of the findings and recommend appropriate management strategies based on the results.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| P2RY12 Gene Bleeding Disorder Platelet Type 8 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 includes blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the P2RY12 gene bleeding disorder.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To book the P2RY12 Gene Bleeding Disorder Platelet Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
