STXBP2 Gene Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The STXBP2 Gene Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool for identifying genetic predispositions to hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). HLH is a severe immune disorder characterized by excessive activation of the immune system, leading to harmful inflammation and organ damage. Understanding the genetic basis of HLH can help in early diagnosis and management, potentially saving lives.
What the Test Measures
This test detects variations in the STXBP2 gene, which is implicated in the immune response. By analyzing the genetic makeup, healthcare providers can assess the risk of developing HLH and guide treatment options accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of HLH, recurrent fevers, unexplained cytopenias (low blood cell counts), or organ dysfunction should consider this test. Additionally, those exhibiting symptoms of immune dysregulation may benefit from genetic testing to understand their risk factors better.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of HLH can lead to timely intervention.
- Understanding genetic risks can aid in family planning and counseling.
- Provides clarity on the management of symptoms and treatment options.
- Helps healthcare providers tailor personalized treatment strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the STXBP2 Gene test will indicate whether any mutations are present in the STXBP2 gene. A genetic counseling session is recommended to interpret these results accurately and discuss potential implications for family members.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To schedule your STXBP2 Gene Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Type 5 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 process.
