MTND6 Gene Leigh Syndrome Due to Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The MTND6 Gene Leigh Syndrome due to Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying genetic predispositions to Leigh syndrome, a severe neurological disorder. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the MTND6 gene, which is linked to mitochondrial function and energy production in the body.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the MTND6 gene that may indicate mitochondrial complex I deficiency. By identifying these genetic mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of Leigh syndrome and related neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms associated with Leigh syndrome, including:
- Severe developmental delays
- Loss of motor skills
- Neurological impairments
- Seizures
- Hypotonia (decreased muscle tone)
Additionally, those with a family history of Leigh syndrome or mitochondrial disorders may benefit from this test to assess genetic risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of Leigh syndrome and mitochondrial complex I deficiency.
- Informed family planning and risk assessment.
- Guidance for potential treatment options and management strategies.
- Peace of mind through understanding genetic health risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MTND6 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into any detected mutations in the MTND6 gene. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will assist in interpreting the results, offering guidance on next steps based on the findings.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
To book the MTND6 Gene Leigh Syndrome due to Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
