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Alzheimer's Risk Screening - APOE Genotype

Type

Blood Testing

Duration

30 min

Results

21 days

Sample

Saliva sample or cheek swab (varies by provider)

What's included

4 deliverables in this treatment

  • DNA extraction and analysis
  • Genetic variant identification
  • Risk assessment report
  • Specific genes tested vary by panel

Genetic testing for Alzheimer's disease risk through APOE genotype screening. Results available in 3 days. Doctor fee included, outpatient service fee separate. Available at Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital only.

About this treatment

Genetic health tests analyze your DNA to identify inherited variants that may affect your health risks, medication responses, and nutritional needs. Unlike standard blood tests that measure your current state, genetic tests reveal your underlying predispositions — information that doesn't change over time and only needs to be tested once. Common panels examine variants related to cardiovascular risk (APOE, Factor V Leiden), medication metabolism (pharmacogenomics), methylation (MTHFR), nutrient processing, and disease susceptibility. This information can help personalize your preventive health strategy and medication choices.

Good to know

Type
DNA analysis (one-time test)
Sample
Saliva or cheek swab
Turnaround
2–4 weeks
Results
Lifetime relevance — DNA doesn't change
Common Use
Risk assessment, pharmacogenomics

Who is this for?

Anyone interested in personalized health insights based on their genetic makeup. People with a family history of genetic conditions who want to know their carrier status. Those wanting to optimize nutrition and supplementation based on genetic variants (e.g., MTHFR for folate metabolism). Patients who have experienced adverse medication reactions and want pharmacogenomic guidance.

Preparation required

No fasting required. Sample collection is typically a saliva sample or cheek swab — no blood draw needed for most genetic tests. Results take longer than standard blood tests because DNA analysis requires specialized laboratory processing.

About the clinic

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