TRPC6 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TRPC6 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool that focuses on identifying genetic mutations linked to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a serious kidney disorder. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide precise insights into the genetic factors contributing to kidney health, especially in patients with a family history of kidney diseases.
What the Test Measures
This test measures specific genetic alterations in the TRPC6 gene, which are associated with an increased risk of developing FSGS. By analyzing these genetic markers, healthcare providers can better understand a patient’s risk and tailor their treatment accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the TRPC6 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of kidney disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as proteinuria, edema, or hypertension.
- Individuals diagnosed with unexplained kidney dysfunction.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to kidney diseases.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Personalized healthcare based on genetic insights.
- Potential for preventive measures to avoid disease progression.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TRPC6 test will indicate the presence of any mutations in the TRPC6 gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, providing guidance on the implications for your health and potential next steps in management.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| TRPC6 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
Sample Type and Instructions
The test requires a sample of blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. It is essential to provide a clinical history of the patient and undergo a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Branches Across Kenya
DNA Labs Kenya has branches in all major cities across the country, ensuring accessibility for all patients. We also offer a convenient home sample collection service for your ease.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take charge of your kidney health. Book the TRPC6 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
