ACTN 3 GENOTYPING

Genetic test that analyzes the ACTN3 gene, associated with muscle performance and endurance, useful for athletes or individuals interested in genetic predispositions for physical performance.

Also known asSports Gene Test (actn3 Genotyping) Sports Gene Test (actn3 Genotyping)

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

8 Working Days

Test details

ACTN 3 GENOTYPING Test in Vadodara Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
ACTN 3 GENOTYPING includes 1 parameter

  • Actn 3 Genotyping
Frequently Asked Questions

The ACTN3 Genotyping Test identifies genetic variants in the ACTN3 gene, which influences muscle performance and athletic potential.

Athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals interested in understanding their muscle fiber composition and athletic potential may consider this test.

A blood or saliva sample is collected and analyzed using PCR to detect variants in the ACTN3 gene.

RR genotype indicates a predisposition for power and sprint activities, while XX genotype suggests better endurance potential.

Results can guide personalized fitness training and optimize athletic performance based on genetic potential.

Test code

9940

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Edta Whole BloodLavender Vacutainer3 ML
SwabOthers

Specimen stability information

Edta Whole Blood, Swab

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 09:30

Turn around time

8 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Advanced Molecular Diagnostics R&d

CPT and Loinc codes

ACTN 3 GENOTYPING

4000