ARX Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 29 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ARX Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 29 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with X-linked mental retardation. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the genetic basis of neurological disorders, facilitating early diagnosis and intervention.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the ARX gene, which is known to play a critical role in brain development and function. By analyzing the DNA, the test can identify alterations that may contribute to mental retardation and other neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the ARX Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 29 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of neurological disorders.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms of developmental delays or cognitive impairments.
- Patients referred by neurologists for genetic evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ARX Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 29 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several advantages:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Support for family planning and counseling based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ARX Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 29 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of any detected mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results and discussing potential implications for the patient and their family.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ARX Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 29 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, providing easy access to this vital test. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the ARX Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 29 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test includes blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history and a genetic counseling session are recommended to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Don’t wait! Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health by booking your test today!
