SMAD2 Gene Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Dissection NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SMAD2 Gene Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Dissection NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art genetic screening designed to identify mutations in the SMAD2 gene that may predispose individuals to thoracic aortic aneurysms. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, providing a comprehensive analysis of genetic material to help assess cardiovascular health risks.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations within the SMAD2 gene, which is linked to the development of thoracic aortic aneurysms. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare providers can better understand a patient’s genetic predisposition to these serious cardiovascular conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the SMAD2 Gene Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Dissection NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of thoracic aortic aneurysms or dissections.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as unexplained chest pain or back pain.
- Individuals with known risk factors, including connective tissue disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the SMAD2 Gene Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Dissection NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic risks, allowing for proactive health management.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle changes and medical interventions.
- Guidance for family members who may also be at risk.
Understanding Your Results
After undergoing the test, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for health and family planning. It is important to understand that a positive result indicates a genetic predisposition, not a definitive diagnosis of a condition.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To schedule the SMAD2 Gene Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Dissection NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with your booking and any inquiries you may have regarding the test.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, a clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the SMAD2 gene. Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
For more information about the SMAD2 Gene Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Dissection NGS Genetic DNA Test and to ensure your cardiovascular health, book your test today!
