KIR Genotyping Test – Advanced Immune Compatibility Analysis
Understanding KIR Genotyping: The Science Behind Transplant Success
KIR Genotyping represents a groundbreaking advancement in transplantation medicine, offering unprecedented insights into immune system compatibility. This sophisticated molecular analysis examines Killer-cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIR), which are critical proteins expressed on natural killer (NK) cells and some T-cells. These receptors play a pivotal role in regulating immune responses during transplantation procedures, making KIR genotyping an essential tool for predicting transplant outcomes and minimizing rejection risks.
What Does the KIR Genotyping Test Measure?
The KIR Genotyping Test utilizes advanced Luminex SSO technology to detect and analyze specific KIR gene variations that influence immune responses. This comprehensive analysis identifies:
- Specific KIR gene presence and absence patterns
- Activating and inhibitory receptor combinations
- Genetic variations affecting NK cell function
- Compatibility markers for donor-recipient matching
- Risk factors for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)
Who Should Consider KIR Genotyping Testing?
This advanced genetic analysis is particularly beneficial for individuals in specific medical situations:
- Transplant Candidates: Patients preparing for bone marrow, stem cell, or organ transplantation
- Donor-Recipient Pairs: Individuals involved in transplantation procedures requiring optimal matching
- Patients with Recurrent Transplant Issues: Those with previous transplant complications or rejections
- Hematology Patients: Individuals undergoing treatment for blood disorders requiring transplantation
- High-Risk Transplant Cases: Patients with complex medical histories requiring detailed immune compatibility assessment
Clinical Benefits of KIR Genotyping
Undergoing KIR Genotyping provides numerous clinical advantages for transplantation success:
- Enhanced Transplant Outcomes: Improved prediction of transplant success rates
- Reduced Rejection Risks: Better understanding of potential immune complications
- Personalized Treatment Planning: Tailored immunosuppression strategies
- Early Complication Detection: Identification of potential GVHD risks
- Optimized Donor Selection: More informed donor matching decisions
Understanding Your KIR Genotyping Results
Your KIR Genotyping results provide detailed information about your immune receptor profile. The analysis typically reveals:
- KIR Gene Profile: Complete mapping of your KIR gene variations
- Receptor Combinations: Specific activating and inhibitory receptor patterns
- Compatibility Assessment: Evaluation of potential transplant compatibility
- Risk Stratification: Identification of potential transplantation risks
- Clinical Recommendations: Guidance for transplantation planning and management
Test Specifications and Pricing
| Test Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | KIR Genotyping Test |
| Regular Price | $450 USD |
| Discount Price | $326 USD |
| Turnaround Time | Sample Daily by 9 am; Report 2 Working days |
| Sample Type | 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube OR 6 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Yellow Top (ACD) tube |
| Methodology | Luminex SSO |
| Specialty | Hematologist |
| Disease Type | Transplantation Pathology |
Nationwide Testing Availability
We proudly offer KIR Genotyping testing services across the United States, with convenient locations in all major cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our state-of-the-art laboratories ensure consistent, reliable results regardless of your location.
Ready to Schedule Your KIR Genotyping Test?
Take the next step toward understanding your immune compatibility for transplantation success. Our expert team is ready to assist you with scheduling, answer your questions, and provide comprehensive support throughout the testing process.
Call or WhatsApp us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to book your KIR Genotyping Test and receive your special discounted rate of $326 USD.
Don’t leave your transplant success to chance – gain the critical insights provided by KIR Genotyping to optimize your transplantation journey and improve your chances of a successful outcome.
