USB1 Gene Poikiloderma with Neutropenia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The USB1 Gene Poikiloderma with Neutropenia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the USB1 gene. This test is crucial for diagnosing poikiloderma, a skin condition characterized by skin discoloration and other dermatological issues, coupled with neutropenia, a condition where there is a low level of neutrophils in the blood. Understanding the genetic basis of these conditions can significantly impact treatment options and patient management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the USB1 gene that are linked to poikiloderma with neutropenia. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying genetic factors contributing to these conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the USB1 Gene Poikiloderma with Neutropenia NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- People with a family history of poikiloderma or neutropenia.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as skin discoloration or recurrent infections due to low neutrophil counts.
- Patients who have been diagnosed with dermatological or immunological disorders that may be genetically linked.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to poikiloderma and neutropenia.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management strategies.
- Opportunity for family planning and genetic counseling for affected families.
- Enhanced understanding of personal health risks and tailored healthcare approaches.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the USB1 Gene Poikiloderma with Neutropenia NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors and healthcare providers. They will guide you through the implications of your results, helping you understand the significance of any detected mutations and the recommended next steps.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To schedule your USB1 Gene Poikiloderma with Neutropenia NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with booking and any inquiries you may have.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The test results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. The sample required for this test can be:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the USB1 Gene Poikiloderma with Neutropenia NGS Genetic DNA Test, patients should provide a detailed clinical history. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the USB1 gene conditions.
Consult with a dermatologist or geneticist to discuss any concerns and ensure the test is appropriate for your health needs.
