SPR Gene Dystonia DOPAresponsive Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SPR Gene Dystonia DOPAresponsive Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test that plays a crucial role in diagnosing specific forms of dystonia, a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the SPR gene, providing valuable insights into the genetic factors contributing to this condition.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the SPR gene that are associated with DOPA-responsive dystonia. By identifying these genetic variations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of dystonia in affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Abnormal postures
- Difficulty in movement
Additionally, those with a family history of dystonia or related neurological disorders are encouraged to consider this test. Risk factors include a history of neurological conditions within the family.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic dystonia.
- Informed treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Potential for personalized management plans.
- Understanding hereditary patterns for family planning.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SPR Gene Dystonia test will provide insights into whether a genetic mutation is present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for treatment and family members.
Test Name and Price
Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
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Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, providing convenient access to our services. To book the SPR Gene Dystonia DOPAresponsive Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.