TGFBR2 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TGFBR2 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic assessment designed to evaluate the risk of colorectal cancer associated with mutations in the TGFBR2 gene. This test is crucial for individuals with a family history of colorectal cancer, as it provides valuable insights into genetic predispositions, enabling proactive health management and informed decision-making.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the TGFBR2 gene. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can assess an individual’s risk for developing hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), also known as Lynch syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the TGFBR2 Gene Colorectal Cancer Test include:
- Those with a family history of colorectal cancer or other cancers associated with Lynch syndrome.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, changes in bowel habits, or rectal bleeding.
- Patients with a personal history of colorectal cancer diagnosed at a young age.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TGFBR2 Gene test offers several benefits:
- Identifies genetic risks, allowing for early surveillance and preventive measures.
- Helps guide treatment options for patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
- Informs family members about their potential risk, enabling them to make informed health decisions.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals concerned about their genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TGFBR2 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations are present. A positive result may suggest a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer, while a negative result may provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider to understand implications and potential next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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TGFBR2 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the TGFBR2 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348110567037 via call or WhatsApp. Our friendly team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The turnaround time for this test is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Acceptable sample types include:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is essential to have a clinical history review and a genetic counseling session. This session will help draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by TGFBR2 gene-related colorectal cancer, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your genetic health.
For more information or to schedule your test, contact us today!