HSD17B10 Gene 17beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase X Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The HSD17B10 Gene 17beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase X Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool that employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the HSD17B10 gene. This test is essential for individuals who may be at risk of genetic disorders associated with this gene, which plays a critical role in various metabolic processes.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test assesses mutations and variations in the HSD17B10 gene, which are linked to a range of disorders affecting the liver, kidneys, and endocrine system. By identifying these genetic markers, healthcare providers can better understand a patient’s risk and guide treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with a family history of metabolic disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms related to hepatology, nephrology, or endocrinology.
- Those seeking genetic counseling to understand their health risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions.
- Informed decision-making regarding health management.
- Personalized treatment plans based on genetic insights.
- Peace of mind through understanding one’s genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be provided, detailing any genetic variations found. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional to interpret these results accurately and discuss potential implications for health and treatment.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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HSD17B10 Gene 17beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase X Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Information
To book the HSD17B10 Gene 17beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase X Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule your appointment. Our dedicated team is here to assist you in understanding your genetic health.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The expected turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test can be conducted using various sample types, including:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is recommended to have a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by conditions related to the HSD17B10 gene.
This test is conducted under the supervision of general physicians and specialists in genetics, ensuring that you receive the highest quality of care and expertise.