CYLD Gene Trichoepithelioma Multiple Familial Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer Risk
The CYLD Gene Trichoepithelioma Multiple Familial Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in hereditary cancer screening, utilizing cutting-edge Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the CYLD gene. This specialized genetic test provides critical insights into inherited cancer predisposition, particularly for families affected by multiple trichoepitheliomas and related skin tumors.
What Does This Test Measure?
This advanced genetic screening specifically targets the CYLD gene, which plays a crucial role in tumor suppression and cellular regulation. The test detects:
- Pathogenic mutations in the CYLD gene associated with Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma Type 1
- Genetic variants linked to Brooke-Spiegler syndrome
- Inherited mutations that increase susceptibility to skin tumors
- Genetic markers for familial cylindromatosis
- Deletions, insertions, and point mutations affecting CYLD gene function
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test?
This test is particularly recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Multiple trichoepitheliomas (benign skin tumors) on the face and body
- Family history of Brooke-Spiegler syndrome or familial cylindromatosis
- Personal or family history of multiple skin appendage tumors
- Early-onset skin tumors without clear environmental causes
- Suspected hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes
- Unexplained multiple benign skin growths in family members
Key Benefits of CYLD Genetic Testing
- Early Risk Identification: Detect genetic predisposition before symptom development
- Personalized Screening: Create targeted surveillance protocols based on genetic risk
- Family Planning Guidance: Understand inheritance patterns for future generations
- Proactive Management: Implement preventive measures and early interventions
- Psychological Relief: Reduce uncertainty through definitive genetic information
- Treatment Optimization: Guide medical decisions with comprehensive genetic insights
Understanding Your Test Results
Our certified genetic counselors provide comprehensive result interpretation:
- Positive Result: Indicates presence of CYLD gene mutation, confirming hereditary predisposition. Requires specialized dermatological follow-up and regular cancer screening.
- Negative Result: No CYLD mutation detected, significantly reducing hereditary cancer risk in tested individual.
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Genetic change identified with unknown clinical impact, requiring ongoing monitoring and family studies.
- Family Implications: Results may have significant implications for blood relatives, necessitating family genetic counseling.
Test Pricing and Details
| Test Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | CYLD Gene Trichoepithelioma Multiple Familial Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test |
| Discount Price | $500 USD |
| Regular Price | $700 USD |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card |
| Testing Method | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology |
Pre-Test Requirements
Before testing, we recommend:
- Comprehensive clinical history documentation
- Genetic counseling session with certified specialists
- Development of detailed family pedigree chart
- Discussion of potential implications and limitations
- Informed consent process for genetic testing
Nationwide Testing Availability
We provide comprehensive genetic testing services across the United States, with specialized facilities in:
- New York City and surrounding metropolitan areas
- Los Angeles and Southern California regions
- Chicago and Midwest locations
- Houston, Dallas, and Texas facilities
- Phoenix, Arizona testing centers
- All major metropolitan areas nationwide
Take Control of Your Genetic Health Today
Understanding your genetic predisposition to hereditary cancer conditions empowers you to make informed healthcare decisions. Our team of genetic specialists, oncologists, and certified counselors provide comprehensive support throughout your testing journey.
Ready to schedule your CYLD genetic test? Contact our genetic counseling team at +1(267) 388-9828 or book your appointment online. Take the first step toward proactive genetic health management and personalized cancer risk assessment.
