CYP4F22 Gene Ichthyosis Lamellar Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CYP4F22 Gene Ichthyosis Lamellar Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic procedure that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the CYP4F22 gene. This test is crucial for diagnosing lamellar ichthyosis, a genetic skin disorder characterized by dry, scaly skin. Understanding the genetic basis of this condition can significantly affect the management and treatment options available to patients.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the CYP4F22 gene, which plays a vital role in skin barrier function. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying cause of ichthyosis in affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Exhibit symptoms of ichthyosis, such as dry, scaly skin.
- Have a family history of ichthyosis or related skin disorders.
- Are seeking a genetic diagnosis to inform treatment options.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the CYP4F22 Gene Ichthyosis Lamellar Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several advantages:
- Provides a definitive diagnosis of lamellar ichthyosis.
- Guides treatment decisions and management strategies.
- Helps in genetic counseling for affected families.
- Informs potential future health monitoring for related conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CYP4F22 Gene Ichthyosis Lamellar Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by a qualified genetic counselor or dermatologist. They will explain the implications of the findings, discuss potential treatment options, and provide guidance on managing the condition.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| CYP4F22 Gene Ichthyosis Lamellar Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To book the CYP4F22 Gene Ichthyosis Lamellar Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and provide any additional information you may need.
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 and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by ichthyosis.
Consult with a dermatologist or genetic specialist today to understand if this test is right for you or your family.
