COL2A1 Gene Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head Primary NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The COL2A1 Gene Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head Primary NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic predispositions to avascular necrosis of the femoral head. This condition, characterized by the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply, can lead to severe joint pain and mobility issues. Early detection through genetic testing can significantly improve management strategies and patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the COL2A1 gene, which plays a critical role in cartilage formation. By detecting mutations in this gene, healthcare professionals can assess the risk of developing avascular necrosis, enabling timely intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly beneficial for individuals who:
- Have a family history of avascular necrosis or related conditions.
- Experience unexplained joint pain or mobility issues.
- Are undergoing treatment for conditions that may affect blood supply to the bones.
- Have been diagnosed with disorders affecting bone health.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the COL2A1 Gene Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head Primary NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several advantages:
- Early identification of genetic risks allows for proactive management.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle changes and treatment options.
- Enhanced understanding of the condition and its implications for future health.
- Access to genetic counseling for personalized care plans.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the COL2A1 Gene Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head Primary NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a clear and concise format, detailing any identified mutations and their potential implications. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor to interpret these results accurately and discuss subsequent steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| COL2A1 Gene Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head Primary NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Take charge of your health today! To book the COL2A1 Gene Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head Primary NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule your appointment. Our team is here to assist you with any questions you may have.
Pre-Test Instructions
Prior to the test, please ensure to provide a comprehensive clinical history. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the COL2A1 gene, which will assist in understanding the genetic implications of the test.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The results of the test will be available within 3 to 4 weeks. The sample can be collected as:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
For more information about the COL2A1 Gene Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head Primary NGS Genetic DNA Test, feel free to reach out to our customer service team. We are dedicated to providing you with the best care possible.
