ABCA1 Gene Coronary Artery Disease in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Protection Against NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ABCA1 Gene Coronary Artery Disease in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Protection Against NGS Genetic DNA Test is an essential diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic risks associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) in individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). Understanding your genetic predisposition can significantly impact your health decisions and preventive measures.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically evaluates the ABCA1 gene, which plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism and cholesterol transport. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, we can accurately detect variations in the ABCA1 gene that may increase the risk of developing CAD.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is highly recommended for:
- Individuals with a family history of coronary artery disease or familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or fatigue.
- Those with elevated cholesterol levels despite lifestyle changes.
- Individuals with known risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, or hypertension.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ABCA1 Gene test offers several benefits:
- Identifies genetic risk factors for coronary artery disease.
- Enables personalized health management and preventive strategies.
- Guides treatment decisions based on genetic insights.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals and families regarding their health.
Understanding Your Results
After completing the test, our genetic counselors will help you interpret your results. Understanding whether you carry a variant in the ABCA1 gene can inform your healthcare provider about necessary lifestyle changes or treatments to mitigate your risk of coronary artery disease.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ABCA1 Gene Coronary Artery Disease Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the ABCA1 Gene Coronary Artery Disease in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Protection Against NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For appointments, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is essential to have a clinical history of the patient who is going for the ABCA1 Gene test. We recommend a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by coronary artery disease or familial hypercholesterolemia.
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
Sample Type: Blood
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
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