TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the TTC37 gene. This test is essential for diagnosing Trichohepatoenteric syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by a combination of hair, liver, and intestinal issues. Early detection through this test can significantly improve patient management and treatment outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the TTC37 gene, which are linked to Trichohepatoenteric syndrome. By analyzing DNA samples, the test provides definitive insights into genetic predispositions that may affect the individual and their family members.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of hair loss, liver dysfunction, or gastrointestinal issues.
- Individuals with a family history of Trichohepatoenteric syndrome.
- Those seeking genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Identification of at-risk family members for proactive health management.
- Access to specialized care from geneticists and dermatologists.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide information on the presence or absence of TTC37 gene mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results and discussing potential implications for the patient and their family.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To book your TTC37 Gene Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have regarding the test.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is typically between 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood or extracted DNA, or even one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is essential, and we recommend a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the TTC37 gene.
Consult with your dermatologist or genetic specialist to understand if this test is right for you and to explore further options for managing your health.