CD3G Gene Cone-Rod Dystrophy Type 17 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CD3G Gene Cone-Rod Dystrophy Type 17 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with cone-rod dystrophy, a rare inherited eye disorder. This condition leads to progressive vision loss due to the degeneration of photoreceptor cells in the retina. Understanding your genetic predisposition is crucial for early intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the CD3G gene. It detects mutations that may cause cone-rod dystrophy, providing essential information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Progressive vision loss
- Difficulty seeing in low light conditions
- Color vision deficiencies
- Family history of retinal disorders
should consider undergoing the CD3G Gene Cone-Rod Dystrophy Type 17 NGS Genetic DNA Test. Additionally, those with risk factors related to genetic eye disorders are encouraged to seek testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of genetic eye disorders
- Informed family planning through genetic counseling
- Personalized treatment options based on genetic findings
- Access to clinical trials for new therapies
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CD3G Gene Cone-Rod Dystrophy Type 17 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into your genetic makeup. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss the implications for you and your family.
Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
CD3G Gene Cone-Rod Dystrophy Type 17 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The test can be performed using:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
The expected turnaround time for results is 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Prior to testing, a clinical history of the patient is required. A genetic counseling session is recommended to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the CD3G gene disorder.
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the CD3G Gene Cone-Rod Dystrophy Type 17 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!