MTND5 Gene Leigh Syndrome Due to Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MTND5 Gene Leigh Syndrome due to mitochondrial complex I deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool for identifying genetic mutations associated with Leigh syndrome, a severe neurological disorder. Understanding these genetic factors is crucial for effective treatment and management of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the MTND5 gene that can lead to mitochondrial complex I deficiency. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it provides a comprehensive analysis of the genetic material, allowing for precise identification of pathogenic variants.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as developmental delays, neurological deterioration, or other unexplained neurological issues should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of Leigh syndrome or related mitochondrial disorders are encouraged to undergo testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of Leigh syndrome and related disorders.
- Guidance for treatment options and management strategies.
- Informed family planning through genetic counseling.
- Understanding the risk of passing on genetic conditions to offspring.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MTND5 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a detailed report, outlining any identified mutations and their clinical significance. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor to understand their implications fully.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MTND5 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history and genetic counseling session are recommended to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Our Locations
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities such as Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain valuable insights into your genetic health. Contact us to book the MTND5 Gene Leigh Syndrome due to mitochondrial complex I deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
