KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an essential diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic predispositions to Short QT syndrome, a condition that can lead to serious cardiac issues. This genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the KCNH2 gene, which is critical in regulating heart rhythm. Understanding your genetic makeup can provide crucial insights into your cardiovascular health.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures variations in the KCNH2 gene that are associated with Short QT syndrome. By detecting these genetic mutations, healthcare providers can better assess the risk of arrhythmias and other heart-related complications.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of Short QT syndrome or unexplained cardiac events.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as palpitations, fainting, or seizures related to heart rhythm disturbances.
- Individuals with risk factors for cardiovascular disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to heart conditions.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle and treatment options.
- Potential to guide family members in understanding their own risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a comprehensive report. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately and discuss any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To book the KCNH2 Gene Short QT Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 via call or WhatsApp. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and providing any additional information you may need.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Short QT syndrome.
Specialty and Department
This test is conducted under the specialty of Cardiology and the department of Genetics, utilizing NGS technology to ensure accurate and reliable results for cardiovascular pneumology disorders.
