GRIN2B Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Dominant Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GRIN2B Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Dominant Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that focuses on identifying mutations in the GRIN2B gene, which are associated with neurological disorders. This test is essential for understanding the genetic basis of mental retardation and related conditions. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it provides an accurate and comprehensive analysis of the GRIN2B gene.
What the Test Measures
This test measures specific mutations in the GRIN2B gene that can lead to autosomal dominant mental retardation. It detects genetic variations that may contribute to neurological disorders, allowing for a better understanding of the patient’s condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of neurological disorders, such as developmental delays, learning difficulties, or other cognitive impairments, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of GRIN2B gene-related conditions may also benefit from this genetic analysis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on the genetic basis of neurological disorders.
- Helps in making informed decisions regarding treatment and management.
- Facilitates genetic counseling for families affected by GRIN2B mutations.
- Enables early intervention strategies for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your test results, our genetic counselors will assist you in interpreting them. They will explain the significance of any detected mutations and discuss potential implications for treatment and family planning.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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GRIN2B Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Dominant Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 weeks
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the GRIN2B Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Dominant Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test, a genetic counseling session is recommended. During this session, a pedigree chart of family members affected by the GRIN2B gene will be drawn to provide context for the testing.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.