SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test is a pivotal diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with chylomicron retention disease, a rare metabolic disorder. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis, enabling healthcare providers to make informed decisions regarding patient care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the SAR1B gene, which plays a crucial role in the metabolism of lipids. By identifying these mutations, the test helps determine the underlying cause of chylomicron retention disease, allowing for targeted management strategies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of lipid metabolism disorders, such as abdominal pain, pancreatitis, or elevated triglyceride levels.
- Individuals with a family history of chylomicron retention disease or related metabolic disorders.
- Those seeking genetic counseling to understand their risk and the implications for family members.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of chylomicron retention disease, leading to better management of symptoms.
- Informed decision-making regarding dietary and lifestyle modifications.
- Genetic counseling for family planning and understanding hereditary risks.
- Access to specialized care and treatment options tailored to genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a comprehensive report. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor to understand their implications fully. Results may indicate the presence of mutations, which can guide treatment and management strategies.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The test can be performed on:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
Results will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is important to have a clinical history review. Patients are also encouraged to attend a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by chylomicron retention disease.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. Don’t wait—book the SAR1B Gene Chylomicron Retention Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.