GAN Gene Giant Axonal Neuropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GAN Gene Giant Axonal Neuropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that utilizes next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the GAN gene, which are responsible for Giant Axonal Neuropathy (GAN), a rare neurological disorder. This test is vital for accurate diagnosis and management of patients who may be affected by this genetic condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the GAN gene, which can lead to the development of Giant Axonal Neuropathy. By analyzing the genetic material extracted from the patient’s blood or DNA sample, clinicians can determine whether an individual carries mutations associated with this disorder.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the GAN Gene Giant Axonal Neuropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of GAN or related neurological disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as progressive weakness, loss of reflexes, or other neurological issues.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the GAN Gene Giant Axonal Neuropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Accurate diagnosis of GAN, allowing for better management of symptoms.
- Informed decision-making for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Understanding the risk of developing GAN for at-risk family members.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GAN Gene Giant Axonal Neuropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test typically take 3 to 4 weeks. A positive result indicates the presence of a mutation in the GAN gene, while a negative result suggests no known mutations. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider for appropriate interpretation and next steps.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the GAN Gene Giant Axonal Neuropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Take control of your health today by booking the GAN Gene Giant Axonal Neuropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test!