SCN5A Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The SCN5A Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the SCN5A gene, which are linked to dilated cardiomyopathy. This test is particularly important for individuals with a family history of cardiovascular disorders, as it can help reveal genetic susceptibilities that may not be apparent through traditional diagnostic methods.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the SCN5A gene for mutations. It is capable of detecting specific genetic variations that could lead to dilated cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscle and can lead to heart failure.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms of cardiomyopathy, such as:
- Shortness of breath
- Fatigue
- Irregular heartbeats
- Family history of heart disease
Additionally, those with risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or a history of heart conditions are encouraged to consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predisposition to cardiomyopathy.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle changes and treatment options.
- Guidance for family members who may also be at risk.
- Access to personalized medical management strategies.
Understanding Your Results
After completing the test, you will receive a comprehensive report detailing any identified mutations. It is crucial to have a follow-up consultation with a healthcare professional who can help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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SCN5A Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Understanding your genetic risk can be the first step towards better heart health. To book the SCN5A Gene Cardiomyopathy Dilated Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is here to provide you with the best care and support you need.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Please ensure you provide a clinical history and consider a genetic counseling session to assist in understanding your family’s health history.
Sample type required: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card.