SMARCE1 Gene Meningioma Familial Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SMARCE1 Gene Meningioma Familial Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test is a pioneering diagnostic tool that assesses the hereditary risk of developing meningioma, a common type of brain tumor. Understanding genetic predispositions is vital for early detection and prevention strategies, making this test an essential resource for individuals with a family history of this condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the SMARCE1 gene, which are associated with familial meningioma susceptibility. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk factors involved in the development of this tumor.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of meningioma or those experiencing symptoms such as persistent headaches, vision changes, or neurological deficits should consider this test. Risk factors include:
- Family history of brain tumors
- Personal history of cancer
- Genetic predisposition to tumors
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic risks associated with meningioma.
- Informs personal and family health management strategies.
- Guides oncologists in developing tailored surveillance plans.
- Empowers patients with knowledge to make informed decisions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SMARCE1 Gene test will indicate whether a mutation is present. A positive result suggests a higher risk of developing meningioma, while a negative result may provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare professional for proper interpretation and next steps.
Test Details
| Test Name | SMARCE1 Gene Meningioma Familial Susceptibility to NGS Genetic DNA Test |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Turnaround Time
The expected turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Sample Type
The test can be performed using:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, patients are advised to undergo a genetic counseling session. This session includes drawing a pedigree chart of family members affected by the SMARCE1 gene mutation.
Book Your Test Today!
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