PtpRC Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T Cell-Negative B Cell/Natural Killer Cell Positive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PtpRC Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T Cell-Negative B Cell/Natural Killer Cell Positive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a pivotal diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic mutations associated with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). This condition affects the immune system, making individuals highly susceptible to infections. Early diagnosis through this test can lead to timely interventions and improved health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the PtpRC gene, which is crucial for the proper functioning of T cells, B cells, and natural killer cells. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it detects mutations that may lead to SCID and other immunological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider this test include:
- Those with a family history of SCID or other immunodeficiency disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as recurrent infections, failure to thrive in infancy, or unusual autoimmune disorders.
- Individuals undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PtpRC Gene test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic mutations associated with SCID.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options and family planning.
- Access to specialized care and management strategies for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PtpRC Gene test will indicate whether any mutations are present. A positive result may suggest a higher risk of developing SCID, while a negative result can provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and guidance.
Test Details
| Test Name | Regular Price | Discount Price |
|---|---|---|
| PtpRC Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T Cell-Negative B Cell/Natural Killer Cell Positive NGS Genetic DNA Test | 560000 NGN | 400000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the PtpRC Gene Severe Combined Immunodeficiency T Cell-Negative B Cell/Natural Killer Cell Positive NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is ready to assist you with any inquiries and facilitate your testing process.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Samples can be collected as blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Pre-test instructions include obtaining a clinical history and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Take control of your health today by understanding your genetic risks with the PtpRC Gene test!
