Sox17 Gene Vesicoureteral Reflux Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Sox17 Gene Vesicoureteral Reflux Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that helps in identifying genetic predispositions to vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). VUR is a condition where urine flows backward from the bladder to the kidneys, which can lead to serious complications like kidney infections and damage. Understanding the genetic factors involved in VUR can aid in early diagnosis and management, making this test crucial for affected individuals and their families.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the Sox17 gene, which is associated with the development of vesicoureteral reflux. By detecting mutations or variations in this gene, the test can provide insights into a patient’s risk of developing VUR.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the Sox17 Gene Vesicoureteral Reflux Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of vesicoureteral reflux.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as recurrent urinary tract infections.
- Patients diagnosed with renal complications related to VUR.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Sox17 Gene Vesicoureteral Reflux Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to VUR.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Enhanced understanding of familial risk factors for patients and their relatives.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counseling session is recommended to interpret the results accurately and to discuss any implications for family members. This session will help in drawing a pedigree chart of affected family members, providing a comprehensive view of the genetic landscape related to VUR.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| Sox17 Gene Vesicoureteral Reflux Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 | 56,000 |
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. Don’t wait—understand your genetic health today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254119023975to book your test.
