TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 2A NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy Test
The TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 2A NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the TNNI3 gene, which are associated with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). DCM is a serious heart condition that affects the heart muscle’s ability to pump blood effectively, leading to heart failure and other complications. Early detection through genetic testing can be vital for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures genetic variations within the TNNI3 gene that may contribute to the development of dilated cardiomyopathy. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test provides a comprehensive analysis of the gene, helping to identify potential risk factors for patients.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy Test include:
- Patients with a family history of dilated cardiomyopathy or other cardiovascular conditions.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained shortness of breath, fatigue, or swelling in the legs.
- Those who have been diagnosed with heart disease and want to understand the genetic factors involved.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 2A NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Provides critical information regarding genetic predisposition to dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Guides treatment options and lifestyle changes based on genetic risk.
- Enables family planning decisions by assessing hereditary risks.
- Facilitates early intervention and management strategies to improve patient outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy Test will provide insights into whether any mutations were detected in the TNNI3 gene. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential next steps, including further testing or lifestyle adjustments.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
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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 Patient; Genetic Counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. To book the TNNI3 Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 2A NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.