Pharmacogenetics for Carbamazepine (HLA-B*1502 allele)

Description

Tests for the HLA-B*1502 allele, linked to an increased risk of Stevens-Johnson syndrome in patients taking carbamazepine, an antiepileptic drug. This test is crucial for safer prescribing, particularly in Asian populations.

This lab test includes home sample collection via a provided kit or by a clinician, and you’ll receive a comprehensive physical health report with your results.