TYRP1 Gene Albinism Oculocutaneous Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TYRP1 Gene Albinism Oculocutaneous Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool that helps identify mutations in the TYRP1 gene, which are responsible for oculocutaneous albinism. This genetic condition affects the pigmentation of the skin, hair, and eyes, leading to various visual impairments and increased sensitivity to sunlight. Understanding one’s genetic makeup is essential for appropriate management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the TYRP1 gene, which plays a crucial role in melanin production. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine the presence of mutations that may contribute to albinism.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with the following symptoms or risk factors should consider the TYRP1 Gene Albinism Oculocutaneous Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test:
- Light skin, hair, and eye color compared to family members
- Visual impairments such as nystagmus or reduced visual acuity
- Family history of albinism or related conditions
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations
- Informed decision-making regarding management and treatment options
- Understanding family planning implications for future generations
- Access to tailored support and resources
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be analyzed by our genetic specialists. A genetic counseling session will help interpret the findings, providing guidance on the implications of the results and potential next steps.
Test Details
| Test Name | TYRP1 Gene Albinism Oculocutaneous Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
| 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 Patient who is going for TYRP1 Gene Albinism, oculocutaneous type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with TYRP1 Gene Albinism. |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to learn more about your genetic health. Book the TYRP1 Gene Albinism Oculocutaneous Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
