MMP1 Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica Autosomal Recessive Modifier of NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MMP1 Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica Autosomal Recessive Modifier of NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic predispositions to epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica. This condition, characterized by fragile skin that blisters easily, can significantly impact quality of life. Understanding your genetic makeup through this test can provide crucial insights for managing and treating the condition.
What the Test Measures
This test detects variations in the MMP1 gene, which plays a vital role in skin integrity. By employing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test provides detailed information about genetic mutations that may contribute to the severity of epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of epidermolysis bullosa or those experiencing symptoms such as skin fragility, blistering, or unusual scarring should consider this test. Risk factors include a known family history of genetic skin disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Better management of skin health and preventive care.
- Support for family planning through genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MMP1 Gene test will indicate whether you have any identified mutations in the gene. A genetic counselor will help you interpret these results, considering your clinical history and family background. Understanding these results is crucial for planning appropriate care and interventions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| MMP1 Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica Autosomal Recessive Modifier of NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the MMP1 Gene Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica Autosomal Recessive Modifier of NGS Genetic DNA Test today for just 400,000 NGN. For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test requires a sample type of blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a genetic counseling session is recommended to assess the clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
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