NDUFS3 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The NDUFS3 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying genetic mutations associated with Leigh syndrome, a severe neurological disorder. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis. Understanding your genetic makeup can significantly impact your health decisions and management strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the NDUFS3 gene, which are associated with Leigh syndrome. By analyzing the genetic code, healthcare professionals can determine the presence of harmful mutations that may lead to neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of Leigh syndrome, such as developmental delays, loss of motor skills, or neurological deterioration.
- Families with a history of Leigh syndrome or other mitochondrial disorders.
- Individuals with unexplained neurological symptoms.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the NDUFS3 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous advantages:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions, allowing for appropriate treatment plans.
- Informed family planning for those with hereditary concerns.
- Access to targeted therapies and interventions based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind through understanding one’s genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be analyzed and interpreted by genetic specialists. You will receive a detailed report explaining the findings, including any identified mutations and their potential implications for health. Genetic counseling is recommended to help you understand the results and discuss next steps.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| NDUFS3 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for this test is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or a drop of blood on an FTA card. It is important to provide a clinical history and undergo a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of affected family members prior to testing.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the NDUFS3 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
