Adrb2 Genotyping For Beta2 Agonist Responsiveness Test
Introduction
The Adrb2 Genotyping For Beta2 Agonist Responsiveness Test is an essential diagnostic tool that plays a significant role in pharmacogenomics. This test analyzes genetic variations in the ADRB2 gene, which encodes the beta-2 adrenergic receptor, a key player in the body’s response to beta2 agonists. Understanding how these genetic factors influence responsiveness to medication can lead to more effective treatment strategies for patients suffering from respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects polymorphisms in the ADRB2 gene that may affect the efficacy of beta2 agonists. By identifying these genetic variations, healthcare providers can predict how well a patient is likely to respond to specific asthma medications, enabling personalized treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients experiencing difficulty in managing their asthma or COPD symptoms may benefit from this test. Individuals with a family history of adverse drug reactions or those who have not responded adequately to standard beta2 agonist treatments should consider getting tested. Symptoms such as frequent wheezing, shortness of breath, and exacerbations of respiratory conditions can be indicators for testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Personalized treatment plans based on genetic response.
- Improved management of asthma and COPD symptoms.
- Reduced risk of adverse drug reactions.
- Enhanced understanding of individual health and treatment options.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Adrb2 Genotyping For Beta2 Agonist Responsiveness Test will provide insights into your genetic profile concerning beta2 agonist medications. Healthcare providers will interpret these results to recommend the most suitable treatment options tailored to your genetic makeup, ensuring optimal management of your respiratory condition.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
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Discount Price | 110000 NGN |
Regular Price | 150000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Adrb2 Genotyping For Beta2 Agonist Responsiveness Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Additional Information
- Turnaround Time: Sample submitted by 11 am; Report available in 10 working days.
- Sample Type: 4 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 lavender top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
- Specialty: Physician
- Department: Molecular Diagnostics
- Method: PCR Sequencing
- Disease Type: Pharmacogenomics