AVP Gene Diabetes Insipidus Neurohypophyseal NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The AVP Gene Diabetes Insipidus Neurohypophyseal NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze genetic predispositions to diabetes insipidus. This condition is characterized by an inability to concentrate urine, leading to excessive thirst and urination. Understanding the genetic factors associated with this disorder is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures variations in the AVP gene, which is responsible for producing vasopressin, a hormone that regulates water balance in the body. By identifying mutations or alterations in this gene, the test can provide insights into the likelihood of developing diabetes insipidus.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience symptoms such as:
- Excessive thirst (polydipsia)
- Frequent urination (polyuria)
- Family history of diabetes insipidus
- Unexplained dehydration
should consider undergoing this test. Additionally, those with risk factors for metabolic disorders may benefit from genetic testing to understand their predisposition better.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predisposition to diabetes insipidus.
- Facilitates personalized treatment plans based on genetic insights.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Enhances understanding of metabolic disorders and their management.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the test, results will be provided along with a comprehensive report explaining the findings. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately and discuss potential next steps.
Test Details
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| AVP Gene Diabetes Insipidus Neurohypophyseal NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price: 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the AVP Gene Diabetes Insipidus Neurohypophyseal NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any inquiries you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One Drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient going for the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by diabetes insipidus.
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