PREPL Gene Cystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the PREPL Gene Cystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test
The PREPL Gene Cystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify genetic mutations associated with cystinuria. This test is crucial for individuals who may be predisposed to cystinuria, a condition that affects the kidneys and can lead to kidney stones and other complications.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the PREPL gene, which is responsible for the regulation of amino acids in the body. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand a patient’s risk for developing cystinuria and related disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the PREPL Gene Cystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of cystinuria or kidney stones.
- Patients experiencing recurrent kidney stones or related symptoms.
- Individuals with unexplained renal issues.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PREPL Gene Cystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predisposition to cystinuria.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle and dietary changes.
- Guidance for healthcare providers in managing and monitoring kidney health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PREPL Gene Cystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into any genetic mutations detected. A healthcare provider will help interpret these results and discuss potential next steps, including monitoring and management strategies.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample required for testing can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Before the test, patients should undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the PREPL gene.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To book the PREPL Gene Cystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take control of your health today!
