Actn 3 Genotyping
Overview of Actn 3 Genotyping in Kannur
What is the ACTN3 Genotyping Test?
The ACTN3 Genotyping Test identifies genetic variants in the ACTN3 gene, which influences muscle performance and athletic potential.
Who should undergo this test?
Athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals interested in understanding their muscle fiber composition and athletic potential may consider this test.
How is the test performed?
A blood or saliva sample is collected and analyzed using PCR to detect variants in the ACTN3 gene.
What do the results indicate?
RR genotype indicates a predisposition for power and sprint activities, while XX genotype suggests better endurance potential.
How can the results be used?
Results can guide personalized fitness training and optimize athletic performance based on genetic potential.
Test included
- Actn 3 Genotyping
Doctor information
Test code
9940
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Advanced Molecular Diagnostics R&d
Turn around time
8 Working Days
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 09:30
Performing locations
2 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 3 ML |
| Swab | Others |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood, Swab
Test price
₹4000
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