CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test is a pivotal diagnostic tool that assesses mutations in the CYLD gene, which are linked to familial cylindromatosis, a hereditary condition that predisposes individuals to multiple skin tumors and, in some cases, cancer. Understanding genetic predispositions is vital for early intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the CYLD gene. By analyzing the genetic material, the test identifies specific alterations that may increase the risk of developing associated cancers.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of cylindromatosis or related cancers should consider this test. Symptoms may include:
- Multiple skin tumors
- Family history of skin lesions
- Increased risk of developing other cancers
Risk factors include genetic predisposition, as evidenced by a pedigree chart drawn during genetic counseling sessions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic mutations associated with cancer risk.
- Informed decision-making regarding surveillance and preventive measures.
- Access to targeted therapies and clinical trials based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for individuals and families regarding their health risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test will help you and your healthcare provider understand your genetic risk. A positive result may indicate a higher risk of developing related cancers, while a negative result can provide reassurance. It is important to discuss your results with a qualified oncologist or genetic counselor for comprehensive interpretation and guidance.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400000 NGN |
| Regular Price: 560000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To schedule your CYLD Gene Cylindromatosis Familial NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Take a proactive step towards your health and understanding your genetic risks.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test is either blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history and genetic counseling session are recommended to ensure accurate assessment and support for affected family members.
