TPM1 Gene Cardiomyopathy Familial Hypertrophic Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Inherited Heart Conditions
The TPM1 Gene Cardiomyopathy Familial Hypertrophic Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in cardiovascular genetic diagnostics. This advanced test specifically targets the TPM1 (Tropomyosin 1) gene, which plays a critical role in regulating heart muscle contraction and relaxation. Mutations in this gene are directly linked to familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy type 3, a serious inherited condition characterized by abnormal thickening of the heart muscle that can lead to life-threatening complications.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our state-of-the-art NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) technology provides comprehensive analysis of the TPM1 gene to identify:
- Pathogenic variants associated with familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy type 3
- Missense mutations affecting tropomyosin protein function
- Genetic alterations that disrupt normal cardiac muscle contraction
- Inherited mutations that increase risk of sudden cardiac death
- Variants affecting calcium sensitivity in heart muscle cells
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This test is particularly recommended for individuals experiencing or concerned about:
- Unexplained chest pain or discomfort during physical activity
- Family history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or sudden cardiac death
- Abnormal heart rhythms or palpitations without clear cause
- Shortness of breath during routine activities
- Fainting episodes or dizziness, especially during exercise
- Heart murmur detected during physical examination
- Abnormal echocardiogram results showing thickened heart muscle
- Planning pregnancy with family history of heart conditions
Significant Benefits of Early Detection
Undergoing the TPM1 Gene Cardiomyopathy test provides numerous advantages:
- Early Intervention: Detect genetic predisposition before symptoms develop
- Personalized Treatment: Guide medication choices and lifestyle recommendations
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about genetic inheritance risks
- Preventive Care: Implement monitoring strategies for at-risk family members
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty about inherited heart conditions
- Sports Participation: Make safe decisions about athletic activities
Understanding Your Test Results
Our comprehensive genetic counseling helps you interpret your results effectively:
- Positive Result: Indicates presence of TPM1 gene mutation; requires follow-up with cardiologist and implementation of preventive measures
- Negative Result: No detected mutation in TPM1 gene; however, regular cardiac monitoring may still be recommended based on family history
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Requires additional family testing and clinical correlation
- Carrier Status: Important information for family planning and genetic counseling
Test Pricing and Availability
| Test Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | TPM1 Gene Cardiomyopathy Familial Hypertrophic Type 3 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 |
Nationwide Testing Availability
We have conveniently located testing centers across the United States, including major metropolitan areas such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our network of certified genetic counselors and cardiovascular specialists ensures you receive comprehensive care and support throughout the testing process.
Take Control of Your Heart Health Today
Don’t wait to address potential genetic heart conditions. Early detection through the TPM1 Gene Cardiomyopathy test can provide life-saving information and guide appropriate medical management. Our team of genetic specialists and cardiologists are ready to support you through every step of the testing process.
Call or WhatsApp us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your genetic counseling session and book your TPM1 Gene Cardiomyopathy test. Protect your heart health and gain valuable insights into your genetic predisposition to inherited cardiovascular conditions.
