MTTR Gene Encephalomyopathy Mitochondrial MTTR Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MTTR Gene Encephalomyopathy Mitochondrial NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations related to mitochondrial disorders. Mitochondrial diseases often lead to a range of neurological and muscular symptoms, making early diagnosis critical. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive results.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test analyzes the MTTR gene, which is crucial for mitochondrial function. It detects mutations that may contribute to encephalomyopathy, a condition characterized by both neurological and muscular dysfunction.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Muscle weakness
- Neurological impairments
- Seizures
- Developmental delays
- Unexplained fatigue
Patients with a family history of mitochondrial disorders or those referred by a neurologist for further investigation should also consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of mitochondrial disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Genetic counseling for affected family members.
- Early intervention to manage symptoms effectively.
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will provide insights into the presence of mutations in the MTTR gene. A genetic counselor will assist you in interpreting these results and discussing potential implications for your health and that of your family.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| MTTR Gene Encephalomyopathy Mitochondrial MTTR Related NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 | 56,000 |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Our team is ready to assist you with the MTTR Gene Encephalomyopathy Mitochondrial NGS Genetic DNA Test.
To book your test or for more information, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, a clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by mitochondrial disorders.
Sample Type
The test can be performed using:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
Turnaround Time
The results of the MTTR Gene Encephalomyopathy Mitochondrial NGS Genetic DNA Test are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
