SCNN1B Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The SCNN1B Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the SCNN1B gene, which plays a crucial role in regulating sodium balance in the body. This test is particularly important for individuals who may be experiencing symptoms related to kidney and adrenal gland dysfunction.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test uses Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the SCNN1B gene. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of pseudohypoaldosteronism, a condition that can lead to severe electrolyte imbalances.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients who exhibit symptoms such as:
- High blood potassium levels
- Low blood sodium levels
- Severe dehydration
- Unexplained metabolic acidosis
Additionally, individuals with a family history of kidney disorders or adrenal gland dysfunction should consider this test. Genetic counseling is recommended prior to testing to discuss potential implications and family history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations that contribute to pseudohypoaldosteronism.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Potential for early intervention in affected individuals.
- Understanding genetic predispositions can aid in family planning and risk assessment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SCNN1B Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified genetic professionals. They will provide guidance on the implications of the findings and recommend appropriate steps based on the results.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
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Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To schedule your SCNN1B Gene Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037. Our team is ready to assist you with your booking and answer any questions you may have.