F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a crucial diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Factor XIII deficiency. This condition can lead to serious bleeding disorders, making early detection essential for effective management and treatment. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides comprehensive insights into an individual’s genetic makeup, allowing healthcare providers to tailor treatment plans accordingly.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the F13A1 gene, which is responsible for producing the factor XIII protein essential for blood clotting. A deficiency in this protein can result in abnormal bleeding and complications during surgery or after injury.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of bleeding disorders.
- Patients experiencing unexplained bleeding or bruising.
- Individuals undergoing surgical procedures who may require preoperative assessment.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Understanding your genetic predisposition to Factor XIII deficiency can provide several benefits:
- Early detection of potential bleeding disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Improved preparedness for surgical procedures.
- Guidance for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be interpreted in the context of your clinical history and symptoms. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will help you understand the implications of your results, including any necessary follow-up actions or treatments.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To schedule your F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and guide you through the booking process.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is essential, along with a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by Factor XIII deficiency.
This test falls under the specialty of General Physician and the department of Genetics, addressing disorders related to Hepatology, Nephrology, and Endocrinology.
