KRT74 Gene Hypotrichosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KRT74 Gene Hypotrichosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the KRT74 gene, which are associated with hypotrichosis, a condition characterized by abnormal hair growth. This test is crucial for individuals with a family history of hair loss or those exhibiting symptoms of this genetic disorder. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower you to make informed decisions about your health and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the KRT74 gene. It detects specific mutations that may lead to hypotrichosis and provides insights into the likelihood of developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with a family history of hair loss or hypotrichosis.
- Patients showing symptoms such as thinning hair or patches of hair loss.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for hereditary hair disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to hypotrichosis.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected family members.
- Understanding the hereditary nature of hair loss conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KRT74 Gene Hypotrichosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations associated with hypotrichosis are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, guiding you through the implications for your health and family planning.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To take the KRT74 Gene Hypotrichosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Test Details
- 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. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the KRT74 gene mutation.
Take control of your health today with the KRT74 Gene Hypotrichosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test. Understanding your genetic risks can lead to better health outcomes and informed decisions about your future.
