PRKCSH Gene Polycystic Liver Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PRKCSH Gene Polycystic Liver Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with polycystic liver disease (PLD). This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the genetic factors that may contribute to liver disorders. Understanding your genetic predisposition can significantly impact your health management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the PRKCSH gene, which are known to cause polycystic liver disease. By analyzing your DNA, the test can reveal whether you carry mutations that increase your risk for developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of polycystic liver disease or those experiencing symptoms such as abdominal pain, liver enlargement, or complications related to liver function should consider this test. Risk factors include:
- Family history of liver disease
- Symptoms of liver dysfunction
- Previous diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PRKCSH Gene Polycystic Liver Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle and treatment options
- Enhanced monitoring of liver health
- Access to genetic counseling and support
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will indicate whether any mutations in the PRKCSH gene were detected. A positive result may suggest a higher risk for developing polycystic liver disease, while a negative result may provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PRKCSH Gene Polycystic Liver Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The test requires a sample of blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, patients should have a genetic counseling session to discuss their clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the PRKCSH gene. This information is crucial for accurate interpretation of the test results.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the PRKCSH Gene Polycystic Liver Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test now! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
