KCNJ11 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KCNJ11 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to detect genetic mutations associated with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia type 2. This condition is characterized by excessive insulin production, leading to dangerously low blood sugar levels. Early identification of this genetic predisposition is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the KCNJ11 gene, which plays a significant role in insulin secretion from the pancreas. By using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test can detect mutations that may contribute to metabolic disorders, particularly those affecting insulin regulation.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit the following symptoms or have risk factors should consider the KCNJ11 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test:
- Frequent episodes of hypoglycemia
- Family history of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
- Unexplained seizures or loss of consciousness
- Symptoms of metabolic disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the KCNJ11 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Identifies genetic predispositions to hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
- Aids in the development of personalized treatment plans
- Provides clarity for families with a history of metabolic disorders
- Informs lifestyle and dietary adjustments to manage symptoms effectively
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KCNJ11 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a comprehensive report. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the findings accurately and discuss potential implications for treatment and management.
Test Information
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| KCNJ11 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | Regular Price: 560,000 NGN |
| Discount Price: 400,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
To schedule your KCNJ11 Gene Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with booking and any inquiries you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Please ensure you provide a clinical history and consider a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia type 2 prior to the test.
Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Our dedicated team of general physicians and genetic specialists are here to support you throughout the testing process.
