TFG Gene Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy Okinawa Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TFG Gene Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy Okinawa Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the TFG gene that are associated with hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy. This condition affects the peripheral nerves, leading to muscle weakness and sensory loss. Understanding your genetic predisposition can significantly influence your health management and family planning.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific genetic variations in the TFG gene. By analyzing your DNA, the test can confirm or rule out the presence of genetic mutations linked to the Okinawa type of hereditary neuropathy.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the TFG Gene Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy Test include:
- Those with a family history of hereditary neuropathy.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, numbness, or sensory loss.
- Individuals undergoing genetic counseling for family planning.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TFG Gene Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy Test has several benefits:
- Provides clarity on genetic risks associated with hereditary neuropathy.
- Aids in making informed decisions regarding treatment and management.
- Offers insights for family members who may also be at risk.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the test can take approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Once available, a genetic counselor or neurologist will help interpret the findings, providing guidance on the implications for your health and family. It is important to discuss any concerns or questions about the results during this consultation.
Pricing Information
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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TFG Gene Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy Okinawa Type NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To ensure a seamless experience, we also offer home sample collection services. Don’t wait—take control of your health today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 to book your test.