Polycystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel
Introduction to the Test
The Polycystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel is a specialized genetic test designed to detect mutations associated with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). PKD is a hereditary condition characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in the kidneys, which can lead to kidney failure and other serious complications. Understanding your genetic predisposition to PKD is crucial for early intervention and management of the disease.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the genes known to be involved in PKD. By identifying mutations, healthcare providers can assess the risk of developing the disease and recommend appropriate monitoring and treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test
The Polycystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of PKD
- Experience symptoms such as abdominal pain, high blood pressure, or urinary tract infections
- Are planning to start a family and want to understand the genetic risks involved
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predisposition to PKD
- Informed decision-making regarding family planning
- Proactive management of kidney health
- Access to tailored healthcare plans and monitoring strategies
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Polycystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel will provide insights into your genetic makeup. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will help interpret these results, discussing potential implications for your health and necessary follow-up actions.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Polycystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel | 720000 NGN | 960000 NGN |
Booking Information
The Polycystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel can be conducted with a Doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery, pregnancy cases, or individuals planning to travel abroad. To book your test, contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule your appointment.
Additional Test Information
Turnaround Time: 4-6 weeks
Sample Type: Amniotic fluid / Chorionic villi / Peripheral blood
Test Components: Sterile container / Sterile Normal Saline Container / EDTA Vacutainer
Take charge of your health today by understanding your genetic risks. Book the Polycystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel now!
