PEX1 Gene Zellweger Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PEX1 Gene Zellweger Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool that employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the PEX1 gene, which are responsible for Zellweger syndrome. This rare genetic disorder falls under the category of neurological disorders, characterized by severe developmental delays and various neurological impairments. Early diagnosis through this test is essential for effective management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the PEX1 gene. By analyzing the DNA sample, we can identify any abnormalities that may lead to Zellweger syndrome, providing critical information for patients and their families.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms of Zellweger syndrome or have a family history of the condition. Symptoms may include:
- Severe developmental delays
- Neurological impairments
- Hearing loss
- Vision problems
Additionally, individuals with known risk factors or those referred by a neurologist should consider undergoing this test for comprehensive genetic evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis allows for timely intervention.
- Informed family planning for at-risk families.
- Access to specialized care and management plans.
- Peace of mind through understanding genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PEX1 Gene Zellweger Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with a detailed report. It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional or genetic counselor to interpret the results accurately. They will guide you through the implications of your results and recommend any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PEX1 Gene Zellweger Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
How to Book the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. You can also opt for our home sample collection service for your convenience. To book the PEX1 Gene Zellweger Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is important to have a clinical history prepared. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by PEX1 Gene Zellweger syndrome.
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!
