IL7R Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T-Cell Negative B-Cell/Natural Killer Cell-Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
The IL7R Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T-Cell Negative B-Cell/Natural Killer Cell-Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool that helps identify mutations in the IL7R gene, which can lead to severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). SCID is a serious condition that affects the immune system, making individuals highly susceptible to infections. Early detection through genetic testing is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the IL7R gene, which is essential for the development and function of T-cells and B-cells in the immune system. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of immune deficiencies.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the IL7R Gene test include:
- Infants with recurrent infections.
- Children with a family history of SCID.
- Patients displaying symptoms of immune deficiency.
- Individuals who have undergone genetic counseling for potential hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of severe combined immunodeficiency.
- Guidance for treatment options and management strategies.
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for future pregnancies.
- Access to specialized care and support resources.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the IL7R Gene test will indicate whether any mutations are present. A genetic counselor can help interpret these results, providing insights into the implications for health and potential treatment pathways. It is important to discuss results with a healthcare provider to understand the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| IL7R Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T-Cell Negative B-Cell/Natural Killer Cell-Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Book the Test Today!
To ensure timely diagnosis and effective management of severe combined immunodeficiency, book the IL7R Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T-Cell Negative B-Cell/Natural Killer Cell-Positive Type NGS Genetic DNA Test today. Call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758 to schedule your appointment.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Pre-test instructions include providing a clinical history and attending a genetic counseling session to discuss family history related to the IL7R gene.
