GLRB Gene Hyperekplexia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the GLRB Gene Hyperekplexia NGS Genetic DNA Test
The GLRB Gene Hyperekplexia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a sophisticated diagnostic examination designed to identify mutations in the GLRB gene, which are linked to hyperekplexia, a neurological disorder. This test employs advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to deliver precise results, making it an essential tool for individuals experiencing symptoms related to this condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects alterations in the GLRB gene that may lead to hyperekplexia. By analyzing the genetic makeup, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of exaggerated startle responses and related neurological issues.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience:
- Exaggerated startle responses
- Severe muscle stiffness
- Symptoms of neurological disorders
- A family history of hyperekplexia
are encouraged to consider this test. Consulting with a neurologist can help determine if this test is appropriate based on clinical symptoms and family history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations related to hyperekplexia.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Informs patients and families about the risks of passing on genetic conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GLRB Gene Hyperekplexia NGS Genetic DNA Test can provide insights into the presence of genetic mutations. A genetic counselor or neurologist will interpret the results, explaining their implications for the patient and family.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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GLRB Gene Hyperekplexia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Booking Information
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the GLRB Gene Hyperekplexia NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain essential insights into your health!
Additional Test Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with GLRB Gene Hyperekplexia.
For more information, feel free to reach out to our support team.