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HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine

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The HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine test is crucial for identifying genetic predispositions that affect drug metabolism. Priced at 105,000 NGN, this test helps prevent adverse drug reactions in patients requiring Carbamazepine. It is essential for those with a history of drug sensitivities or conditions requiring this medication.

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HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine

Introduction to HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine

The HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine test is a specialized genetic test that evaluates an individual’s genetic makeup concerning the metabolism of the anticonvulsant medication Carbamazepine. This test is particularly important for individuals who are prescribed Carbamazepine, as it can help identify those who may be at risk for serious adverse reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).

What the Test Measures

This test specifically measures the presence of the HLA-B*1502 allele, which has been associated with an increased risk of hypersensitivity reactions in patients taking Carbamazepine. By identifying whether a patient carries this allele, healthcare providers can make more informed decisions regarding medication management.

Who Should Consider This Test?

Individuals who should consider the HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine test include:

  • Patients with a family history of drug sensitivities.
  • Individuals of Asian descent, as they are at a higher risk for carrying the HLA-B*1502 allele.
  • Patients who are being prescribed Carbamazepine for epilepsy, bipolar disorder, or neuropathic pain.

Benefits of Taking the Test

The benefits of the HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine test include:

  • Prevention of severe adverse drug reactions.
  • Informed decision-making regarding medication alternatives.
  • Enhanced safety in treatment plans, particularly for high-risk individuals.

Understanding Your Results

Results from the HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine test will indicate whether the allele is present or absent. A positive result suggests a higher risk for hypersensitivity reactions, prompting healthcare providers to consider alternative medications. Conversely, a negative result may allow for the safe use of Carbamazepine under medical supervision.

Test Pricing

Test Name Discount Price (NGN) Regular Price (NGN)
HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine 105,000 140,000

Booking the Test

To book the HLA-B*1502 Genotyping Carbamazepine test, please contact us at DNA Labs Nigeria. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment. You can also reach us via WhatsApp at +2348077798758 for immediate assistance.

Test Details

  • Turnaround Time: 10 days
  • Sample Type: Peripheral blood
  • Test Components: EDTA Vacutainer (2ml)
  • Pre-Test Instructions: The test can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or for individuals planning to travel abroad.

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