ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the ANKRD26 gene. This gene is crucial in the production of platelets, and mutations can lead to thrombocytopenia, a condition characterized by low platelet counts. Understanding your genetic makeup can provide essential insights into your health and guide treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations within the ANKRD26 gene that are linked to thrombocytopenia type 2. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if a patient has inherited a predisposition to this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of thrombocytopenia or bleeding disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as easy bruising, frequent nosebleeds, or prolonged bleeding after injury.
- Individuals with unexplained low platelet counts.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic causes of thrombocytopenia.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Identification of at-risk family members.
- Guidance for genetic counseling and management of associated symptoms.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected. A healthcare professional will provide guidance on interpreting these results and discussing potential next steps based on the findings.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To book the ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348110567037 or visit our website. Take the first step towards understanding your health and ensuring the well-being of your family.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Pre-Test Instructions
Prior to taking the ANKRD26 Gene Thrombocytopenia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is essential to have a clinical history of the patient reviewed and to participate in a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the ANKRD26 gene.
This test is conducted in collaboration with hematologists and specialists in genetics to ensure the highest standards of care and accuracy.
