ABCC8 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ABCC8 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital tool in the diagnosis of metabolic disorders associated with insulin regulation. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ABCC8 gene, which plays a critical role in insulin secretion from the pancreas. Understanding the genetic basis of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia is essential for effective management and treatment of patients suffering from this condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures variations in the ABCC8 gene that may lead to hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia type 1. By identifying mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of excessive insulin production, which can lead to dangerously low blood sugar levels.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Frequent episodes of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Severe hypoglycemic events
- Family history of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
- Unexplained seizures or loss of consciousness
If you have any of these symptoms or risk factors, consulting a healthcare professional about this test is advisable.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic causes of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies for affected individuals.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding the risk of recurrence in future generations.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ABCC8 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected in the ABCC8 gene. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will help interpret the results and discuss the implications for treatment and management.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ABCC8 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
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