ADAMTS13 Gene Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ADAMTS13 Gene Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura NGS Genetic DNA Test is an essential diagnostic tool for understanding Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), a rare blood disorder characterized by the formation of small blood clots throughout the body. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ADAMTS13 gene, which plays a critical role in blood coagulation.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the ADAMTS13 gene, which can lead to a deficiency of the ADAMTS13 enzyme. This enzyme is crucial for regulating blood clotting and preventing excessive clot formation. By identifying genetic alterations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of TTP in patients.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the ADAMTS13 Gene Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a history of TTP symptoms such as unexplained bruising, fatigue, and neurological symptoms.
- Individuals with a family history of TTP or related blood disorders.
- Patients experiencing recurrent episodes of thrombocytopenia (low platelet count).
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ADAMTS13 Gene Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of TTP, allowing for timely and appropriate treatment.
- Identification of genetic risk factors that may inform family planning and management strategies.
- Enhanced understanding of the disease, empowering patients to make informed health decisions.
- Guidance for healthcare providers in tailoring treatment plans based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ADAMTS13 Gene Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations are present in the ADAMTS13 gene. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, discussing the implications for your health and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. To schedule your ADAMTS13 Gene Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348110567037 via call or WhatsApp. Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is here to assist you every step of the way.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Sample Type: Blood
- Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with ADAMTS13 gene.
- Specialty: Hematology
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
