KRT17 Gene Steatocystoma Multiplex NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The KRT17 Gene Steatocystoma Multiplex NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the KRT17 gene. This test is essential for individuals who may be predisposed to steatocystoma multiplex, a condition characterized by the development of multiple cysts on the skin. Understanding your genetic makeup can provide crucial insights into your health and guide effective treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the KRT17 gene, which are associated with steatocystoma multiplex. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying genetic factors contributing to this skin condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as multiple cysts on the skin, particularly in areas like the chest, arms, and neck, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of steatocystoma multiplex or other genetic skin disorders may also benefit from testing. Risk factors include a personal or family history of dermatological conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides accurate diagnosis of steatocystoma multiplex.
- Helps in understanding the genetic basis of skin conditions.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies.
- Offers peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. It is important to discuss these results with a qualified genetic counselor or dermatologist, who can help interpret the findings and suggest appropriate next steps based on your individual health profile.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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KRT17 Gene Steatocystoma Multiplex NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
To take the first step towards understanding your genetic health, book the KRT17 Gene Steatocystoma Multiplex NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Pre-test instructions include providing a clinical history and undergoing a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the KRT17 gene.
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