POU1F1 Gene Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Type 1 Genetic Test
Test Name: POU1F1 Gene Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Type 1 Genetic Test
Components: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Price: 4400.0 AED
Report Delivery: 3 to 4 Weeks
Method: NGS Technology
Test Type: Dysmorphology
Doctor: Pediatrics
Test Department: Genetics
Pre Test Information: Clinical History of Patient who is going for POU1F1 Gene Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with POU1F1 Gene Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test gene POU1F1
Test Details
The POU1F1 gene is responsible for encoding a transcription factor called Pit-1, which plays a crucial role in the development and function of the pituitary gland. Mutations in the POU1F1 gene can lead to a condition known as pituitary hormone deficiency type 1.
Pituitary hormone deficiency type 1 is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a deficiency in multiple pituitary hormones, including growth hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, and prolactin. This can result in stunted growth, delayed puberty, thyroid problems, and infertility.
NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing is a type of genetic testing that uses high-throughput sequencing technologies to analyze multiple genes simultaneously. In the case of POU1F1 gene testing, NGS can be used to identify any mutations or variations in the gene that may be causing the pituitary hormone deficiency.
By identifying the specific genetic mutation causing the disorder, NGS genetic testing can help in making an accurate diagnosis, predicting the course of the disease, and guiding treatment options. It can also provide valuable information for genetic counseling and family planning purposes.
| Test Name | POU1F1 Gene Pituitary hormone deficiency type 1 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 | Dysmorphology |
| Doctor | Pediatrics |
| Test Department: | Genetics |
| Pre Test Information | Clinical History of Patient who is going for POU1F1 Gene Pituitary hormone deficiency type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with POU1F1 Gene Pituitary hormone deficiency type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test gene POU1F1 |
| Test Details |
The POU1F1 gene is responsible for encoding a transcription factor called Pit-1, which plays a crucial role in the development and function of the pituitary gland. Mutations in the POU1F1 gene can lead to a condition known as pituitary hormone deficiency type 1. Pituitary hormone deficiency type 1 is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a deficiency in multiple pituitary hormones, including growth hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, and prolactin. This can result in stunted growth, delayed puberty, thyroid problems, and infertility. NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing is a type of genetic testing that uses high-throughput sequencing technologies to analyze multiple genes simultaneously. In the case of POU1F1 gene testing, NGS can be used to identify any mutations or variations in the gene that may be causing the pituitary hormone deficiency. By identifying the specific genetic mutation causing the disorder, NGS genetic testing can help in making an accurate diagnosis, predicting the course of the disease, and guiding treatment options. It can also provide valuable information for genetic counseling and family planning purposes. |
