PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the PTH gene, which is crucial for regulating calcium levels in the body. This test is significant for individuals with symptoms of hypoparathyroidism, a condition characterized by low levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH), leading to imbalances in calcium and phosphorus levels.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the PTH gene that may lead to hypoparathyroidism. By analyzing the genetic makeup, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of the disorder and tailor treatment options accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience symptoms such as:
- Muscle cramps or spasms
- Fatigue
- Tingling in the lips, fingers, or toes
- Severe bone pain
- Dental issues
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of hypoparathyroidism or related endocrine disorders may also benefit from genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to hypoparathyroidism.
- Personalized treatment plans based on genetic insights.
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling options.
- Improved management of symptoms and overall health outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your results, it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider who can interpret the findings. Genetic counseling may be recommended to discuss the implications of the results and potential next steps.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches and Booking
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 PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!