KRT85 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Type 4 Hair/Nail Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the KRT85 Gene Test
The KRT85 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Type 4 Hair/Nail Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to detect genetic mutations in the KRT85 gene, which is associated with ectodermal dysplasia. This condition often leads to abnormalities in hair and nails, significantly affecting the quality of life for those affected. Understanding one’s genetic predisposition is crucial for early intervention and management.
What Does the Test Measure?
This test measures specific mutations in the KRT85 gene, providing insights into the genetic factors contributing to ectodermal dysplasia. By employing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test can accurately identify genetic variations that may not be detectable through traditional methods.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Hair abnormalities (thinning, absence, or structural issues)
- Nail abnormalities (brittleness, absence, or deformities)
- Family history of ectodermal dysplasia
- Dermatological concerns related to hair and nails
should consider taking this test. Additionally, those with a clinical history suggestive of genetic disorders may benefit from understanding their genetic background.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic health and predisposition to ectodermal dysplasia.
- Facilitates informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Helps in understanding potential hereditary risks for family members.
- Guides dermatologists and geneticists in tailoring personalized care plans.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KRT85 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Type 4 Hair/Nail Type NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results accurately. This session will include a discussion of the findings and implications for the patient and their family.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Price (NGN) |
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Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To book the KRT85 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Type 4 Hair/Nail Type NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and guide you through the booking process.