Beta Thalassemia 12 Common Mutations Screening Single
Introduction
Beta Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin, which is essential for transporting oxygen in the blood. The Beta Thalassemia 12 Common Mutations Screening Single test is designed to identify specific mutations in the HBB gene, which can lead to this condition. Understanding your genetic predisposition is crucial for early intervention and management, especially for those with a family history of thalassemia.
What the Test Measures
This screening test detects the presence of twelve common mutations associated with beta thalassemia. By analyzing a sample of peripheral blood, healthcare providers can determine whether an individual carries mutations that may affect hemoglobin production.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the Beta Thalassemia 12 Common Mutations Screening Single test include:
- Those with a family history of beta thalassemia or related blood disorders.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, or pale skin.
- People planning to start a family, particularly if there is a known risk of thalassemia in their lineage.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Beta Thalassemia 12 Common Mutations Screening Single test offers several benefits, including:
- Early detection of genetic mutations, allowing for timely medical intervention.
- Informed family planning decisions, particularly for couples at risk of passing on the disorder.
- Peace of mind for individuals concerned about their genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within 6-7 days. A positive result indicates the presence of one or more mutations, which may require further consultation with a healthcare provider. It is essential to discuss your results with a general physician to understand the implications for your health and family planning.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 180000 |
| Regular Price | 240000 |
Book Your Test Today!
To schedule your Beta Thalassemia 12 Common Mutations Screening Single test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to book online. Ensure you have a doctor’s prescription before proceeding, as it is required for this test. Note that prescriptions are not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or individuals planning to travel abroad.
