SPINT2 Gene Diarrhea Type 3 Secretory Sodium Congenital Syndromic NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SPINT2 Gene Diarrhea Type 3 Secretory Sodium Congenital Syndromic NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic test that plays a vital role in understanding genetic factors associated with metabolic disorders, specifically those affecting sodium secretion and resulting in chronic diarrhea. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the genetic makeup of individuals, helping to identify potential risks and guide clinical decisions.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the SPINT2 gene, which are linked to congenital syndromes that affect sodium transport and can lead to severe diarrhea. By analyzing the genetic code, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of these symptoms.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing chronic diarrhea, particularly those with symptoms suggestive of congenital syndromic conditions, should consider this test. It is also recommended for families with a history of metabolic disorders or those who have been advised by a healthcare provider to undergo genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to specific metabolic disorders.
- Helps in early diagnosis and management of congenital syndromes.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Guides treatment options tailored to the individual’s genetic profile.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be interpreted by a qualified genetic counselor or physician. They will explain the findings, discuss the implications for health and treatment, and provide guidance based on the results. It is essential to have a thorough understanding of the results to make informed decisions about health management.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SPINT2 Gene Diarrhea Type 3 Secretory Sodium Congenital Syndromic NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To book the SPINT2 Gene Diarrhea Type 3 Secretory Sodium Congenital Syndromic NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and any inquiries you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Diarrhea Type 3, secretory sodium, congenital, syndromic.
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