RPS26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The RPS26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze genetic mutations associated with Diamond-Blackfan anemia. This condition is a rare inherited blood disorder characterized by a failure to produce enough red blood cells. Understanding the genetic underpinnings of this disorder is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the RPS26 gene, which are known to contribute to the development of Diamond-Blackfan anemia. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the genetic factors influencing a patient’s condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of anemia, such as fatigue, pallor, and shortness of breath, should consider this test, especially if there is a family history of Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Risk factors include:
- Family history of hematological disorders
- Symptoms of unexplained anemia
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the RPS26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several advantages:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options
- Potential for targeted therapies based on genetic findings
- Guidance for family planning and genetic counseling
Understanding Your Results
Results from this test will provide insights into the presence of RPS26 gene mutations. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discuss their implications, and guide you through potential next steps based on the findings.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| RPS26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
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 testing, a clinical history of the patient is necessary, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the RPS26 gene.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including in major cities such as Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Don’t wait; take the first step towards understanding your health. Book the RPS26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test now! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
