Gene Test
Apolipoprotein
E4 (ApoE4)
Gene Test
ApoE4 Test
Are you concerned about your genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s? The Apolipoprotein E4 (ApoE4) gene test provides insight into your ApoE genotype, which can indicate a higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive
declines.
What gets tested?
- ApoE ε2, ε3, ε4 alleles
Collection Method:
- Lavender & EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/10ml
What does the test include?
- Understanding your ApoE genotype can empower you with knowledge to take pro active steps towards maintaining cognitive health.
Who should get tested?
- Individuals with a family history of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia Those interested in personalised prevention strategies for cognitive health
PRICE: £299.00
What does the test
include?
Hormones/Genes Measured:
- ApoE Genotype
The Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene plays a crucial role in fat metabolism and is associated with the risk of Alzheimer’s and heart disease. The ε4 variant is known for increasing Alzheimer’s risk.
Symptoms of Cognitive Decline
Memory Loss
Difficulty concentrating
Difficulty in finding the right words or completing sentences
Confusion with time or place
Who should get
tested?
Individuals experiencing memory issues
Those with a family history of Alzheimer’s or dementia
Individuals interested in proactive cognitive health management
Symptoms of Cognitive Decline
Consultation
After receiving your results, consult with a healthcare professional to understand your risk and discuss preventive measures.
Lifestyle Modification
Adopting a brain-healthy lifestyle including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and mental stimulation can be beneficial.
Further Testing
Based on your results and consultation, further testing may be recommended to monitor your cognitive health.
Additional Resources
Learning Materials
Access a range of educational resources to understand the implications of the ApoE4 gene and strategies for risk reduction.
Community Support
Join forums and support groups to connect with others who share similar genetic predispositions and learn from their experiences.
Alzheimer’s Association
National Institute on Aging
APOE4 Community
Gene Test Kit
Contact Us
for any queries or to know more about our services.
Unit G146, The Light Box, 111 Power Rd, Chiswick, London W4 5PY
