CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Hereditary Hair Loss Disorders
The CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in molecular diagnostics for inherited hair disorders. This advanced genetic analysis specifically targets mutations in the CDSN (corneodesmosin) gene, which plays a critical role in hair follicle development and maintenance. By utilizing state-of-the-art Next Generation Sequencing technology, our test provides unparalleled accuracy in identifying genetic variations responsible for hypotrichosis type 2, a rare autosomal recessive condition characterized by progressive hair loss and scalp abnormalities.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our comprehensive NGS-based genetic test specifically analyzes:
- Complete sequencing of the CDSN gene for mutation detection
- Identification of pathogenic variants associated with hypotrichosis type 2
- Assessment of autosomal recessive inheritance patterns
- Detection of both known and novel genetic mutations
- Analysis of gene regions critical for hair follicle integrity
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This specialized genetic test is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Progressive hair thinning beginning in childhood
- Sparse scalp hair with normal hair elsewhere on the body
- Family history of hereditary hair loss disorders
- Unexplained hair follicle abnormalities
- Diagnostic challenges in determining hair loss causes
- Planning for family and genetic counseling needs
Significant Benefits of Genetic Testing
Undergoing the CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 test provides numerous advantages:
- Definitive Diagnosis: Obtain conclusive genetic confirmation of hypotrichosis type 2
- Personalized Treatment Planning: Guide appropriate therapeutic interventions
- Family Planning Insights: Understand inheritance risks for future generations
- Early Intervention Opportunities: Identify at-risk family members proactively
- Psychological Relief: Eliminate diagnostic uncertainty and provide clarity
- Research Contribution: Advance scientific understanding of hair disorders
Understanding Your Test Results
Our comprehensive genetic report provides clear, actionable information:
- Positive Result: Confirms presence of CDSN gene mutations associated with hypotrichosis type 2
- Negative Result: Indicates absence of tested mutations but doesn’t rule out other hair disorders
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Identifies genetic changes requiring further clinical correlation
- Carrier Status: Determines if you carry one copy of the mutated gene
All results include detailed interpretation by our board-certified genetic counselors and dermatologists, ensuring you receive comprehensive guidance for next steps.
Test Pricing and Details
| Test Component | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $500 |
| Regular Price | $700 |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card |
Nationwide Accessibility
We proudly serve patients across the United States with convenient testing locations in all major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, and many more. Our network of certified collection centers ensures easy access to this specialized genetic testing regardless of your location.
Take the Next Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about hereditary hair loss conditions affect your quality of life. Our CDSN Gene Hypotrichosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the definitive answers you need for informed healthcare decisions. Schedule your genetic counseling session and testing today to begin your journey toward understanding and managing hereditary hair disorders.
Call or WhatsApp us now at +1(267) 388-9828 to book your comprehensive genetic test and take control of your genetic health journey.
