ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying genetic factors associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). This condition can lead to severe kidney damage and is often hereditary. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test offers a comprehensive analysis of the ACTN4 gene, providing insights that can guide treatment decisions.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the ACTN4 gene, which are linked to the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Detecting these mutations can help in understanding the underlying causes of kidney disease in affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test
The ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is recommended for:
- Individuals with a family history of kidney disorders.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as proteinuria, edema, or hypertension.
- Those with a clinical diagnosis of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ACTN4 Gene test can provide numerous benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to kidney disease.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Guidance for family members who may also be at risk.
- Access to genetic counseling for better understanding of the condition.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided to your healthcare provider. It is essential to discuss these results in detail, as they can indicate the presence of genetic mutations that may influence your health and treatment plan. Genetic counseling is highly recommended to help interpret these findings.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book your ACTN4 Gene Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037.
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the ACTN4 gene.
Specialty: General Physician | Department: Genetics | Method: NGS Technology | Disease Type: Hepatology Nephrology Endocrinology Disorders
