PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with hypoparathyroidism. This condition can lead to significant health issues, including low calcium levels and muscle spasms. Understanding your genetic predisposition is vital for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of mutations in the PTH gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. By analyzing your DNA, the test provides insights into your risk of developing hypoparathyroidism, allowing for early intervention and personalized medical care.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of hypoparathyroidism or those exhibiting symptoms such as muscle cramps, tingling sensations, or fatigue should consider this test. Risk factors include:
- Family history of endocrine disorders
- Previous thyroid surgery
- Autoimmune diseases
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions
- Informed health management strategies
- Access to tailored treatment plans
- Peace of mind for patients and their families
Understanding Your Results
Results from the test will indicate whether any mutations in the PTH gene are present. A positive result may suggest a higher risk of hypoparathyroidism, while a negative result can provide reassurance. It’s crucial to discuss your results with a healthcare professional for proper interpretation and guidance on next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the PTH Gene Hypoparathyroidism NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us via phone or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and to schedule your appointment.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a genetic counselling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by PTH gene hypoparathyroidism.
