Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test
The Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations that contribute to dystonia, a complex neurological disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions. Understanding the genetic underpinnings of dystonia is crucial for developing effective treatment strategies and providing patients with the best possible care.
What the Test Measures
This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze specific genes associated with dystonia. By detecting genetic variations, it helps in diagnosing the condition and understanding its hereditary nature.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of dystonia, such as muscle spasms, abnormal postures, or twisting movements, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of dystonia or related neurological disorders may benefit from genetic testing to assess their risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on the genetic factors contributing to dystonia.
- Enables personalized treatment plans tailored to the patient’s specific genetic profile.
- Facilitates genetic counseling for affected families.
- Helps in understanding the prognosis and potential progression of the disorder.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test will be communicated clearly, providing insights into any identified genetic mutations. Patients are encouraged to discuss their results with a healthcare professional for a comprehensive understanding and to explore potential treatment options.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 60,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book your Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test or for further inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is essential to provide a clinical history and attend a genetic counseling session. This session will help in drawing a pedigree chart of family members affected by dystonia, which is crucial for accurate interpretation of the test results.
Conclusion
The Dystonia Panel NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital step towards understanding and managing dystonia effectively. With its affordable pricing and comprehensive insights, it empowers patients and families to make informed decisions about their health.
