Ychromosome Microdeletion Detection PCR Test
Introduction
The Ychromosome Microdeletion Detection PCR Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify microdeletions in the Y chromosome, which are often linked to male infertility. This test plays a critical role in understanding the genetic factors that may contribute to a man’s inability to conceive. By detecting these microdeletions, healthcare providers can offer more tailored treatment options for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of microdeletions in the Y chromosome, which can affect sperm production and overall fertility. By utilizing the multiplex PCR method, the test provides a precise analysis of the genetic material, ensuring accurate results.
Who Should Consider This Test
Men experiencing infertility issues and those with a family history of genetic disorders should consider this test. Symptoms that may warrant testing include:
- Low sperm count
- Absence of sperm in semen
- Previous failed attempts at conception
- Family history of male infertility
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Ychromosome Microdeletion Detection PCR Test offers several benefits, including:
- Accurate identification of genetic factors contributing to infertility.
- Informed decision-making regarding fertility treatment options.
- Peace of mind through understanding one’s reproductive health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Ychromosome Microdeletion Detection PCR Test will indicate whether any microdeletions are present. If detected, further consultation with a gynecologist or fertility specialist is recommended to discuss potential implications and treatment options.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Ychromosome Microdeletion Detection PCR Test | 163800 | 182000 |
Booking the Test
To schedule your Ychromosome Microdeletion Detection PCR Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and provide any additional information you may need.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 10 Days
- Sample Type: 4 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 lavender top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Pre-test Instructions: Duly filled Chromosome & FISH Analysis Requisition form (Form 17) is mandatory.