CYP24A1 Gene Hypercalcemia Infantile Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CYP24A1 Gene Hypercalcemia Infantile Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool designed to detect genetic mutations associated with hypercalcemia in infants. This condition can lead to serious health complications if not identified and managed early. By utilizing advanced Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides a comprehensive analysis of the CYP24A1 gene, which plays a crucial role in calcium metabolism.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the CYP24A1 gene that may contribute to hypercalcemia, a condition characterized by elevated calcium levels in the blood. Early detection through genetic testing can significantly improve management strategies and outcomes for affected infants.
Who Should Consider This Test
Parents or guardians should consider this test for infants exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Frequent vomiting
- Constipation
- Excessive thirst and urination
- Bone pain or weakness
Additionally, family history of metabolic disorders or hypercalcemia may warrant this genetic test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the CYP24A1 Gene Hypercalcemia Infantile Type NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to hypercalcemia.
- Informed decisions regarding treatment and management strategies.
- Access to genetic counseling and support for affected families.
- Peace of mind regarding the health of your child.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CYP24A1 Gene Hypercalcemia Infantile Type NGS Genetic DNA Test are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss the implications for your child’s health. Understanding these results is crucial for developing a tailored management plan.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| CYP24A1 Gene Hypercalcemia Infantile Type NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to understand your child’s health better. To book the CYP24A1 Gene Hypercalcemia Infantile Type NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the CYP24A1 Gene Hypercalcemia Infantile Type NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is essential to provide a clinical history of the patient. Additionally, a genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by hypercalcemia infantile type.
Specialty and Department
This test is conducted under the specialty of General Physician within the Genetics department, focusing on metabolic disorders.
Sample Type
The test requires a sample of blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
By understanding your genetic risks, you can take proactive steps in managing your child’s health effectively.
