L1CAM Gene Hydrocephalus with Aqueductal Stenosis and Congenital Intestinal Pseudoobstruction NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The L1CAM Gene Hydrocephalus with Aqueductal Stenosis and Congenital Intestinal Pseudoobstruction NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the L1CAM gene. This test is crucial for identifying genetic mutations associated with hydrocephalus, aqueductal stenosis, and congenital intestinal pseudoobstruction—conditions that can significantly impact neurological and gastrointestinal health.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the L1CAM gene, which plays a vital role in the development of the brain and spinal cord. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of neurological disorders in patients.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Hydrocephalus (increased cerebrospinal fluid in the brain)
- Aqueductal stenosis (narrowing of the brain’s aqueduct)
- Congenital intestinal pseudoobstruction (functional obstruction of the intestines)
Additionally, those with a family history of these conditions or related neurological disorders should consider this test for early diagnosis and intervention.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions.
- Enables personalized treatment plans tailored to the patient’s genetic makeup.
- Offers peace of mind for families concerned about hereditary conditions.
- Facilitates early detection and management of potential complications.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the L1CAM Gene Hydrocephalus with Aqueductal Stenosis and Congenital Intestinal Pseudoobstruction NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by a qualified genetic counselor or neurologist. They will provide guidance on the implications of the findings and recommend further steps or interventions if necessary.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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L1CAM Gene Hydrocephalus with Aqueductal Stenosis and Congenital Intestinal Pseudoobstruction NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities such as Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality diagnostic services. To book the L1CAM Gene Hydrocephalus with Aqueductal Stenosis and Congenital Intestinal Pseudoobstruction NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required is blood or extracted DNA. Patients are advised to undergo a genetic counseling session to discuss their clinical history and to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Invest in your health today by understanding the genetic factors that may affect you or your loved ones. Book your test now!