SLC25A38 Gene Anemia Sideroblastic Pyridoxine-Refractory Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
The SLC25A38 Gene Anemia Sideroblastic Pyridoxine-Refractory Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a crucial diagnostic tool for identifying specific genetic causes of sideroblastic anemia. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide a comprehensive analysis of the SLC25A38 gene, which plays a significant role in red blood cell production.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures variations in the SLC25A38 gene that may lead to pyridoxine-refractory sideroblastic anemia. By detecting these genetic mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of anemia in patients.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with a family history of sideroblastic anemia.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of anemia such as fatigue, weakness, or pallor.
- Those who have not responded to standard treatments for anemia.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic forms of anemia.
- Guidance for treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Informed decisions regarding family planning through genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SLC25A38 Gene Anemia test will provide insights into whether genetic mutations are present. A healthcare professional will interpret these results and discuss potential implications for treatment and family health.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
|---|---|
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 weeks
- Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
We have branches across Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. For those unable to visit us, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the SLC25A38 Gene Anemia Sideroblastic Pyridoxine-Refractory Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
