EDAR Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Hypohidrotic Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The EDAR Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Hypohidrotic Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool that employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the EDAR gene. This gene is crucial for the development of ectodermal structures, including hair, teeth, and sweat glands. Understanding the genetic basis of ectodermal dysplasia is vital for early diagnosis and management of associated symptoms.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the EDAR gene that can lead to hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, a condition characterized by the absence of sweat glands, sparse hair, and dental anomalies. By analyzing the genetic material, we can provide definitive answers regarding the presence of this genetic disorder.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of ectodermal dysplasia.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as reduced sweating, hair loss, or dental issues.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of genetic conditions, leading to timely management.
- Informed family planning through understanding hereditary risks.
- Access to specialized care from dermatologists and geneticists.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, our team will provide a comprehensive report detailing the findings. Understanding these results is crucial for making informed decisions regarding health and lifestyle. Genetic counseling is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss implications for family members.
Test Information
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| EDAR Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Hypohidrotic Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price: 560,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
Ready to take the first step towards understanding your genetic health? Book the EDAR Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia Hypohidrotic Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For more information or to schedule your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required prior to testing. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with the EDAR gene is recommended.
This test is conducted by specialists in Dermatology and Genetics, ensuring accurate results and comprehensive care.
