THBD Gene Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The THBD Gene Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). This condition can lead to serious kidney problems and other complications. Understanding your genetic predisposition through this test can help in early diagnosis and management, significantly improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the THBD gene, which plays a crucial role in the regulation of coagulation and inflammation. By analyzing the genetic makeup of an individual, the test can provide insights into their risk of developing hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who have a family history of hemolytic uremic syndrome or related disorders should consider this test. Symptoms that may warrant testing include:
- Severe abdominal pain
- Bloody diarrhea
- Kidney dysfunction
- Unexplained anemia
Risk factors include a family history of genetic disorders or previous episodes of HUS.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predisposition to HUS.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Potential for personalized healthcare strategies.
- Peace of mind for individuals and families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the THBD Gene Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide important information about any genetic mutations detected. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare professional, who can provide guidance on the implications for health and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Booking the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer a home sample collection service for your convenience. To book the THBD Gene Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test or to learn more, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is crucial to have a clinical history assessment. A genetic counselling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the THBD gene. This ensures accurate interpretation of test results.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The typical turnaround time for the test results is between 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
Book your test today and take the first step towards understanding your health better!
