MTATP6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex V ATP Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The MTATP6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex V ATP Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a crucial diagnostic tool for individuals suspected of having mitochondrial disorders. This advanced genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the MTATP6 gene, which plays a significant role in the body’s energy production process.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures variations in the MTATP6 gene that may lead to deficiencies in mitochondrial complex V, which is essential for ATP synthesis. By identifying these genetic variations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of neurological symptoms and disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
The MTATP6 Gene test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Unexplained neurological disorders
- Muscle weakness or pain
- Seizures
- Developmental delays
- Family history of mitochondrial disorders
Patients with risk factors for mitochondrial diseases, including those with relatives diagnosed with similar conditions, should also consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the MTATP6 Gene test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of mitochondrial disorders
- Guidance for treatment options and management strategies
- Informed decisions for family planning
- Access to genetic counseling services
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MTATP6 Gene test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A healthcare professional will help interpret the results, which may indicate the presence or absence of genetic mutations associated with mitochondrial complex V deficiency. Understanding these results is essential for determining the next steps in management and treatment.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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MTATP6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex V ATP Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | KSh 40,000 | KSh 56,000 |
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services. To book the MTATP6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex V ATP Synthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.