ITGB1 Gene Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ITGB1 Gene Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the ITGB1 gene, which plays a critical role in immune function. This test is particularly important for individuals with symptoms of leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD), a rare genetic disorder that affects the body’s ability to fight infections. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test offers precise and reliable results, empowering patients and healthcare providers to make informed decisions regarding treatment and management.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures the presence of mutations in the ITGB1 gene. It detects alterations that may lead to leukocyte adhesion deficiency, which is characterized by recurrent infections, delayed wound healing, and other immune-related issues. Early detection through this test can significantly improve patient outcomes.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the ITGB1 Gene Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of leukocyte adhesion deficiency.
- Individuals experiencing recurrent infections or delayed healing.
- Those with unexplained immune system disorders.
Consultation with a healthcare provider is essential to determine the appropriateness of this test based on symptoms and risk factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ITGB1 Gene Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations associated with LAD.
- Guidance for treatment and management of immune-related conditions.
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling options.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ITGB1 Gene Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a clear and comprehensive report. A healthcare professional will help interpret the results, explaining any mutations found and their implications for health and treatment options. It is crucial to discuss results with a qualified genetic counselor or physician to understand the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To book the ITGB1 Gene Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your appointment and providing 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: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by leukocyte adhesion deficiency.
Specialty: General Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders
