LIPT1 Gene Leigh Syndrome Due to Pyruvate and Alpha-Ketoglutarate Dehydrogenase Deficiencies LIPT1 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The LIPT1 Gene Leigh Syndrome test is a specialized genetic test that identifies mutations associated with Leigh syndrome, a severe neurological disorder. This test leverages Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate results, making it a vital tool for diagnosing individuals with a family history of neurological disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the LIPT1 gene, which is crucial for the proper functioning of pyruvate and alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complexes. These complexes are essential for energy production in cells, and deficiencies can lead to severe neurological impairments.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the LIPT1 Gene Leigh Syndrome test include:
- Those with symptoms such as developmental delays, neurological impairments, or unexplained metabolic disorders.
- Individuals with a family history of Leigh syndrome or related genetic conditions.
- Patients referred by neurologists or geneticists for further evaluation of neurological disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the LIPT1 Gene Leigh Syndrome test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of potential genetic disorders.
- Guidance for treatment options and management of symptoms.
- Informed family planning decisions based on genetic counseling.
- Access to specialized care based on test results.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be analyzed and interpreted by genetic specialists. A genetic counseling session will help you understand the implications of your results, including potential health risks and management strategies.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| LIPT1 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Sample Collection
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the LIPT1 Gene Leigh Syndrome test today by calling or WhatsApp at +254711564616.
