PXDN Gene Corneal Opacification and Other Ocular Anomalies NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PXDN Gene Corneal Opacification and Other Ocular Anomalies NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool that provides insights into genetic factors affecting ocular health. This test is crucial for understanding the genetic basis of corneal opacification and other related anomalies, enabling timely interventions and personalized care.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the PXDN gene, which are associated with corneal opacification and various ocular disorders. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare providers can identify genetic predispositions that may influence the patient’s eye health.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Vision impairment
- Corneal opacification
- Family history of ocular anomalies
- Unexplained eye disorders
Additionally, those with risk factors for genetic eye diseases should consider undergoing this test to better understand their ocular health.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic risks associated with ocular anomalies.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Understanding family risk factors and potential hereditary patterns.
- Access to genetic counseling for better health outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PXDN Gene Corneal Opacification and Other Ocular Anomalies NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether mutations are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, guiding you through the implications for your health and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PXDN Gene Corneal Opacification and Other Ocular Anomalies NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
To book the PXDN Gene Corneal Opacification and Other Ocular Anomalies NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
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 one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is essential, along with a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the PXDN gene.
Consult with an ophthalmologist or a genetic specialist to determine if this test is right for you.
