TACR3 Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Type 11 With or Without Anosmia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TACR3 Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Type 11 with or without Anosmia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that evaluates the presence of mutations in the TACR3 gene. This gene is vital for the development of the hypothalamus and the regulation of reproductive hormones. Understanding the genetic basis of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism can significantly impact treatment decisions and patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test measures potential mutations in the TACR3 gene, which can lead to hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, a condition characterized by insufficient production of sex hormones due to a malfunction in the hypothalamus. It can also help identify cases associated with anosmia (loss of smell).
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as delayed puberty, infertility, or other hormonal imbalances should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism or related conditions may benefit from genetic evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic causes of hormonal imbalances.
- Guides personalized treatment options.
- Provides insight into family planning and genetic counseling.
- Enables early intervention and management of symptoms.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TACR3 Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Type 11 test can indicate whether mutations are present. A genetic counselor can help interpret the results and discuss potential next steps, including treatment options and implications for family members.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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TACR3 Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Type 11 with or without Anosmia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, it is recommended to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi and Mombasa, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
For more information or to schedule your TACR3 Gene Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Type 11 with or without Anosmia NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.