KIR Genotyping Test
The KIR Genotyping Test is a vital diagnostic tool used in transplantation pathology to assess genetic compatibility between donors and recipients. This test is essential for ensuring successful organ transplantation, minimizing the risk of rejection, and improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
The KIR Genotyping Test measures the presence and variety of Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIR) in an individual’s genetic makeup. These receptors play a critical role in the immune system’s response to transplanted tissues, influencing the likelihood of graft acceptance or rejection.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly recommended for:
- Individuals undergoing organ transplantation.
- Patients with a family history of transplant rejection.
- Those experiencing complications related to previous transplants.
- Patients with specific genetic backgrounds that may affect transplant success.
Benefits of Taking the Test
By taking the KIR Genotyping Test, patients can gain:
- Insight into genetic compatibility with potential organ donors.
- Informed decision-making regarding transplantation options.
- Increased chances of successful transplant outcomes.
- Personalized medical care based on genetic information.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KIR Genotyping Test will indicate the specific KIR types present in your blood. A healthcare provider will help interpret these results, guiding you on the next steps regarding transplantation options and potential donor matches.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| KIR Genotyping Test | 260,000 NGN | 360,000 NGN |
Test Details
- Sample Type: 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube OR 6 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Yellow Top (ACD) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 9 am; Report 2 Working days.
- Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Book the KIR Genotyping Test Today!
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