KRAS Gene Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KRAS Gene Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that focuses on identifying mutations in the KRAS gene, which are linked to various cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, allowing for a comprehensive analysis of genetic material. Understanding your genetic predisposition can significantly enhance patient care and management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the KRAS gene, which can indicate an increased risk for developing cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome—a condition characterized by distinct facial features, heart defects, and other developmental issues. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can offer tailored treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who might consider the KRAS Gene Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as distinct facial features, heart defects, or developmental delays.
- Patients with risk factors for cardiovascular diseases.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the KRAS Gene Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early diagnosis of potential genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Possibility of preventive measures and lifestyle adjustments.
- Enhanced communication with healthcare providers regarding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, your healthcare provider will guide you through understanding your results. It is essential to discuss any implications with a genetic counselor, who can help interpret the findings and recommend next steps based on your unique situation.
Test Information and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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KRAS Gene Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Booking the Test
To book the KRAS Gene Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your appointment and answering any questions you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One Drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient who is going for the test is required. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with the KRAS gene is also recommended.