Card14 Gene Psoriasis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The Card14 Gene Psoriasis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool that assesses genetic predisposition to psoriasis type 2, a chronic inflammatory skin condition. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the CARD14 gene, which plays a crucial role in the immune response and skin health. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower you to make informed decisions about your health and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the CARD14 gene, which are associated with the development of psoriasis type 2. By identifying these mutations, the test provides valuable insights into an individual’s risk of developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who experience symptoms such as:
- Red, inflamed patches of skin
- Itching or burning sensation on the skin
- Thickened, pitted, or ridged nails
- Family history of psoriasis or other autoimmune conditions
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, those with known risk factors, such as a family history of psoriasis or related disorders, may benefit from understanding their genetic predisposition.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic risk factors for psoriasis type 2.
- Helps in tailoring personalized treatment plans.
- Provides peace of mind and better management of the condition.
- Facilitates informed discussions with healthcare providers.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Card14 Gene Psoriasis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations in the CARD14 gene are present. A positive result may suggest a higher risk for developing psoriasis type 2, while a negative result can provide reassurance. It is important to discuss your results with a healthcare professional who can guide you on the next steps and potential management strategies.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Card14 Gene Psoriasis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the Card14 Gene Psoriasis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Additional Information
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 the patient is required. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with CARD14 gene psoriasis is recommended.
Specialty: Dermatology | Department: Genetics | Method: NGS Technology | Disease Type: Osteology Dermatology Immunology Disorders
