ITGB6 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ITGB6 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool that leverages Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the ITGB6 gene, which is crucial for the proper formation of dental enamel. Understanding your genetic predisposition can be vital for early intervention and management of conditions related to enamel defects.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the ITGB6 gene, which plays a significant role in amelogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disorder affecting the structure and appearance of enamel. By analyzing your DNA, the test can reveal potential risks for enamel-related issues.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as discolored, pitted, or unusually thin enamel should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of amelogenesis imperfecta or related dental issues may benefit from genetic testing to understand their risk factors more clearly.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predisposition to amelogenesis imperfecta.
- Guides treatment decisions and management of dental health.
- Provides reassurance for individuals with a family history of enamel disorders.
- Facilitates informed discussions with healthcare providers about preventive measures.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ITGB6 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and plan any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| ITGB6 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Booking the Test
To book the ITGB6 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us today! Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment. 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, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the ITGB6 gene.
