KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test
Overview
The KCNJ5 gene is associated with a condition called hyperaldosteronism type 3. This condition is characterized by the overproduction of the hormone aldosterone, leading to high blood pressure and low levels of potassium in the blood.
Test Details
The KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test is a specialized genetic test performed by DNA Labs UAE. This test utilizes NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) technology, which allows for the analysis of multiple genes simultaneously.
Components
- Test Name: KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test
- Price: 4400.0 AED
- Sample Condition: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Report Delivery: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Method: NGS Technology
- Test Type: Hepatology Nephrology Endocrinology Disorders
- Doctor: General Physician
- Test Department: Genetics
Pre Test Information
Prior to undergoing the KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test, it is important to provide the clinical history of the patient. Additionally, a genetic counseling session may be conducted to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test gene KCNJ5.
Importance of the Test
The KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test can help in the diagnosis of hyperaldosteronism type 3 and guide treatment decisions. It can also be utilized for genetic counseling and to determine the risk of passing on the condition to future generations.
Interpretation of Results
It is crucial to interpret the results of the KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test in the context of the individual’s clinical symptoms and family history. Therefore, it is recommended that the test be performed by a qualified healthcare professional or genetic counselor.
For more information or to schedule a KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 Genetic Test, please contact DNA Labs UAE.
| Test Name | KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism type 3 Genetic Test |
|---|---|
| Components | |
| Price | 4400.0 AED |
| Sample Condition | Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card |
| Report Delivery | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Method | NGS Technology |
| Test type | Hepatology Nephrology Endocrinology Disorders |
| Doctor | General Physician |
| Test Department: | Genetics |
| Pre Test Information | Clinical History of Patient who is going for KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with KCNJ5 Gene Hyperaldosteronism type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test gene KCNJ5 |
| Test Details |
The KCNJ5 gene is associated with a condition called hyperaldosteronism type 3. This condition is characterized by the overproduction of the hormone aldosterone, which leads to high blood pressure and low levels of potassium in the blood. NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing is a type of genetic test that allows for the analysis of multiple genes simultaneously. In the case of hyperaldosteronism type 3, NGS genetic testing can be used to identify mutations or variations in the KCNJ5 gene that may be responsible for the condition. By identifying these genetic variations, NGS genetic testing can help in the diagnosis of hyperaldosteronism type 3 and guide treatment decisions. It can also be used for genetic counseling and to determine the risk of passing on the condition to future generations. It is important to note that NGS genetic testing is a complex and specialized test that should be performed by a qualified healthcare professional or genetic counselor. The results of the test should be interpreted in the context of the individual’s clinical symptoms and family history. |
