SDHB Gene Paragangliomas Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SDHB Gene Paragangliomas Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test plays a pivotal role in the early detection and management of paragangliomas, a rare type of tumor associated with the SDHB gene mutation. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into genetic predispositions, enabling proactive health management for individuals and their families.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test identifies mutations in the SDHB gene, which can lead to the development of paragangliomas. By analyzing the DNA from a blood sample or extracted DNA, the test detects specific genetic variations that may increase the risk of cancer.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of paragangliomas or related syndromes should consider this test, especially if they experience symptoms such as:
- Unexplained lumps or masses in the neck or abdomen
- Flushing, sweating, or palpitations
- High blood pressure
Additionally, those with risk factors such as a personal or family history of cancer should consult with their healthcare provider regarding the SDHB Gene Paragangliomas Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to paragangliomas.
- Informed decision-making regarding surveillance and management strategies.
- Potential for family members to understand their risk and take preventive measures.
- Access to genetic counseling and support resources.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SDHB Gene Paragangliomas Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations are present. A positive result may suggest a higher risk for developing paragangliomas, prompting further discussions with an oncologist and possibly additional testing or monitoring. It is essential to understand these results in the context of family history and overall health.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| SDHB Gene Paragangliomas Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
How to Book the Test
To book the SDHB Gene Paragangliomas Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and providing any additional information you may need.
