GABRB3 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GABRB3 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that helps identify mutations in the GABRB3 gene, which are associated with childhood absence epilepsy. This test is essential for understanding the genetic factors that contribute to this neurological disorder, allowing for more tailored treatment options and management strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific mutations in the GABRB3 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. By analyzing the genetic material from the patient, the test can confirm the presence of genetic variants that may lead to childhood absence epilepsy.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for:
- Children exhibiting symptoms of absence seizures, such as brief lapses in attention or staring spells.
- Families with a history of epilepsy, particularly childhood absence epilepsy.
- Individuals with a clinical diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy seeking genetic confirmation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Understanding your genetic predisposition can significantly impact treatment decisions and management strategies. Benefits include:
- Accurate diagnosis and confirmation of genetic factors contributing to epilepsy.
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for future children.
- Personalized treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Access to genetic counseling to better understand the implications of test results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GABRB3 Gene Epilepsy test will provide insights into whether any mutations were detected. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will guide you through the results, explaining their significance and how they may affect treatment options for the patient.
Test Name and Price
Price Type | Price (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40000 |
Regular Price | 56000 |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities such as Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your comfort.
To book the GABRB3 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and to help you schedule your appointment.
Don’t wait to gain insights into your genetic health. Book the test today!