MYPN Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1KK NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MYPN Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1KK NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic test that employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the MYPN gene. This gene has been linked to dilated cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart becomes enlarged and weakened, impacting its ability to pump blood effectively. Understanding your genetic predisposition to such conditions is crucial for early intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the MYPN gene, which can indicate a higher risk for developing dilated cardiomyopathy. By identifying specific genetic changes, healthcare providers can better assess the risk and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with:
- A family history of cardiomyopathy or heart disease.
- Symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, or swelling in the legs.
- Risk factors including hypertension, diabetes, or a history of heart issues.
Should consider this test for a comprehensive understanding of their heart health.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic risks associated with dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle changes and treatment options.
- Enhanced family planning and understanding of hereditary risks.
- Access to specialized care from cardiologists and genetic counselors.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your results, it is essential to consult with your healthcare provider or a genetic counselor. They will help interpret the findings and discuss potential implications for your health and that of your family. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower you to take proactive steps toward heart health.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To schedule your MYPN Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1KK NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in your journey towards better heart health.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Sample types accepted include Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop of Blood on FTA Card.
Pre-test instructions include a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by MYPN Gene Cardiomyopathy.
