TECR Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Recessive Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TECR Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Recessive Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with neurological disorders. This test plays a critical role in understanding the underlying genetic factors contributing to mental retardation, allowing for early intervention and management of affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the TECR gene, which have been linked to autosomal recessive forms of mental retardation. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test provides a comprehensive analysis of the genetic material, enabling accurate detection of abnormalities.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider undergoing the TECR Gene test include:
- Those with a family history of mental retardation or neurological disorders.
- Patients displaying symptoms of developmental delays or cognitive impairments.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on the genetic basis of neurological disorders.
- Facilitates informed decision-making for families affected by genetic conditions.
- Enables early intervention strategies to support affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TECR Gene test will indicate whether any mutations were detected. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, providing guidance on the implications for the patient and their family.
Test Name and Price
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40000 |
| Regular Price | 56000 |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test requires a sample type of blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history and genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members is recommended.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the TECR Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Recessive Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
