Abca3 Gene Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The Abca3 Gene Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ABCA3 gene. This gene plays a crucial role in the metabolism of surfactants in the lungs, and mutations can lead to severe respiratory problems, particularly in newborns and young children. Understanding the genetic basis of surfactant metabolism dysfunction is vital for effective treatment and management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the ABCA3 gene, which are responsible for surfactant metabolism dysfunction. By identifying these genetic alterations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of respiratory distress and other related symptoms.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Severe respiratory distress in newborns
- Chronic lung disease
- Family history of metabolic disorders
Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as a known family history of ABCA3 mutations or unexplained lung diseases should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the Abca3 Gene Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions affecting lung function
- Guidance for personalized treatment options
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling for affected families
- Peace of mind through understanding the genetic basis of the condition
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Abca3 Gene Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insight into the presence of ABCA3 mutations. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss their implications for treatment and management strategies.
Test Name and Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Abca3 Gene Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain essential insights into your genetic health. Book the Abca3 Gene Surfactant Metabolism Dysfunction Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is ready to assist you with your testing needs.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood
Pre-Test Instructions: A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with surfactant metabolism dysfunction type 3 is recommended prior to testing.
