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Video content consulted by Dr. Nguyen Hong Thanh - Vinmec Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology
Diabetes is a chronic disease common in people 50 years of age and older, but now diabetes tends to be increasingly younger, especially in developing countries due to the influence of lifestyle.
At Vinmec, there is a pre-diabetes gene test to assess genetic risks, related to the possibility of developing type 2 prediabetes, as well as evaluate genetic risk factors related to the index. health such as BMI, blood pressure index, blood fat index...
The process of taking blood samples for pre-diabetes gene test does not take blood, is painless, and has high accuracy. Biological samples are analyzed at Vinmec laboratory, medical experts perform coding and extracting samples to collect genetic material, which is DNA strands, used in the analysis of genetic variations, association related to prediabetes risk.
Then, the medical professional performs data analysis, compares with the world medical database, discusses with clinicians and then makes judgment on the results. Customers will receive the results of the pre-diabetes gene test after 2 weeks.
Currently, Vinmec has built a pre-diabetes program, in which there are customers with a high glycemic index, having pre-diabetes risk genes in the future, these cases will be monitored for health and advice. Counseling on an individualized treatment regimen to prevent progression to type 2 diabetes.
In short, pre-diabetes is dangerous, so when you are at risk of pre-diabetes or have signs of pre-diabetes, you need to change your lifestyle, maintain a suitable diet, have regular health checks, carry out genetic tests to diagnose pre-diabetes to detect the condition of the disease, early have an appropriate treatment regimen.
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