Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (AHUS) Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify genetic mutations associated with AHUS. This condition is characterized by the triad of hemolytic anemia, acute renal failure, and thrombocytopenia. Early detection through this genetic test is essential for timely intervention and management, significantly improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in various genes linked to Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, including ADAMTS13, C3, CD46, CD59, CFB, CFH, CFHR1, CFHR2, CFHR3, CFHR5, CFI, CR1, CR2, DGKE, INF2, MMACHC, MMUT, PIGA, PLG, and THBD. These genes are crucial for understanding the pathophysiology of AHUS and guiding treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained kidney failure, low platelet count, or signs of hemolytic anemia should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with a family history of AHUS or related genetic disorders are encouraged to undergo testing to assess their risk factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.
- Guides healthcare providers in personalized treatment plans.
- Helps in understanding familial patterns of inheritance.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and families regarding their health risks.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the test, results will be analyzed to determine the presence of any genetic mutations. A genetic counseling session is recommended to interpret the results accurately and discuss potential implications for treatment and family planning.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 600,000 |
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To schedule your Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in taking the first step towards understanding your health better.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history of the patient is required, and a genetic counseling session is recommended to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
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