CAST Gene Peeling Skin Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Dermatological Disorders
The CAST Gene Peeling Skin Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in dermatological genetic diagnostics, offering precise identification of mutations responsible for a complex inherited skin condition. This advanced testing methodology utilizes next-generation sequencing technology to analyze the CAST gene, which plays a critical role in skin integrity and cellular adhesion processes.
What Does This Test Measure?
Our comprehensive genetic analysis specifically targets:
- Mutations in the CAST gene associated with peeling skin syndrome
- Genetic variations causing leukonychia (white nail discoloration)
- Mutations linked to acral punctate keratoses development
- Genetic factors contributing to cheilitis (lip inflammation)
- Variations associated with knuckle pad formation
Who Should Consider This Test?
This genetic test is particularly recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Unexplained peeling or shedding of skin layers
- Persistent white discoloration of nails (leukonychia)
- Small, punctate keratotic lesions on palms and soles
- Chronic lip inflammation or cracking (cheilitis)
- Development of thickened skin pads over knuckles
- Family history of similar dermatological conditions
- Undiagnosed skin disorders with multiple symptoms
Clinical Benefits of Genetic Testing
Undergoing CAST gene testing provides numerous advantages:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Confirms or rules out genetic causes of symptoms
- Personalized Treatment: Enables targeted therapeutic approaches
- Genetic Counseling: Provides family planning guidance
- Early Intervention: Facilitates proactive symptom management
- Peace of Mind: Reduces diagnostic uncertainty
- Research Contribution: Advances understanding of rare disorders
Understanding Your Test Results
Our comprehensive genetic report includes:
- Detailed analysis of CAST gene mutations
- Interpretation of genetic variant significance
- Clinical correlation with symptoms
- Inheritance pattern explanation
- Recommendations for management and follow-up
- Genetic counseling referral when indicated
Test Pricing Information
| Price Type | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $500 |
| Regular Price | $700 |
Nationwide Testing Availability
We proudly serve patients across the United States with convenient testing locations in all major cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, and many more. Our network of certified genetic testing facilities ensures accessibility and convenience for patients nationwide.
Take the Next Step Toward Diagnosis
Don’t let unexplained dermatological symptoms remain a mystery. Our CAST Gene Peeling Skin Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the answers you need for proper diagnosis and management. With results delivered within 3-4 weeks and multiple sample collection options (blood, extracted DNA, or FTA card), getting tested has never been more convenient.
Ready to begin your diagnostic journey? Call us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your genetic testing appointment or book online through our secure patient portal.
