GUF1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 40 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GUF1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 40 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with early infantile epileptic encephalopathy. This condition, characterized by severe seizures and developmental delays, poses significant challenges for affected infants and their families. Understanding the genetic basis of this disorder is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the GUF1 gene, which are linked to early infantile epileptic encephalopathy. By employing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test provides a comprehensive analysis of the genetic material, allowing for precise identification of pathogenic variants.
Who Should Consider This Test
Parents and caregivers of infants exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Recurrent seizures
- Severe developmental delays
- Abnormal EEG findings
- A family history of neurological disorders
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, individuals with a known family history of GUF1 gene mutations may benefit from genetic counseling and testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic causes of epilepsy
- Guidance for treatment options and management strategies
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for future pregnancies
- Access to support resources for families dealing with neurological disorders
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GUF1 Gene test will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will guide you through the findings, explaining the implications of any detected mutations and discussing potential next steps for management and care.
Test Name and Price
Price Type | Price (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Book the GUF1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 40 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.