ANG Gene Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ANG Gene Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an innovative diagnostic tool that plays a critical role in understanding and diagnosing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), particularly Type 9. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, making it one of the most advanced methods for genetic testing in neurological disorders.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test analyzes the ANG gene, which is associated with the development of ALS. By identifying mutations in this gene, healthcare providers can assess the risk of developing this debilitating neurological condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the ANG Gene Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of ALS.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as muscle weakness, difficulty speaking or swallowing, and muscle cramps.
- Patients with a clinical history suggestive of neurological disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ANG Gene test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predisposition to ALS.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Access to genetic counseling for better understanding and support.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be provided to your healthcare provider, who will help interpret them in the context of your clinical history. Understanding your results is crucial for making informed health decisions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ANG Gene Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
The test requires a blood sample, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. It is essential to consult with a neurologist and undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by ALS before testing.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. Don’t wait—take control of your health today!
To book the ANG Gene Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
