SDHAF2 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SDHAF2 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying genetic predispositions to pheochromocytoma, a rare type of tumor that arises from the adrenal glands. This test leverages Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, providing a comprehensive analysis of the SDHAF2 gene, which is implicated in the development of this condition. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower you with the knowledge needed for early detection and intervention.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations and mutations in the SDHAF2 gene. By analyzing these genetic markers, healthcare providers can determine an individual’s risk of developing pheochromocytoma, enabling tailored medical advice and treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test
The SDHAF2 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of pheochromocytoma or related tumors.
- Exhibit symptoms such as persistent headaches, excessive sweating, or rapid heart rate.
- Are at risk due to genetic predispositions or syndromes associated with adrenal tumors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
By undergoing the SDHAF2 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test, patients can enjoy several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic mutations that may lead to pheochromocytoma.
- Informed decision-making regarding surveillance and preventive measures.
- Personalized healthcare strategies based on individual genetic risk.
- Access to genetic counseling for better understanding and management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SDHAF2 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected in the SDHAF2 gene. A genetic counselor or your healthcare provider will guide you through the implications of your results, helping you understand your risk and the next steps for your health management.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
Don’t wait to take control of your health! Book the SDHAF2 Gene Pheochromocytoma Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test today for just 400,000 NGN. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in your journey towards better health.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Pre-test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient who is going for the test. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with the SDHAF2 gene.
- Specialty: Oncologist
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Cancer
