FKRP Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FKRP Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to detect mutations in the FKRP gene, which are linked to a form of muscular dystrophy known as Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2I. This test is essential for individuals who have a family history of this condition, providing crucial information that can guide treatment and management options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures the presence of mutations in the FKRP gene. By analyzing the DNA, the test can confirm or rule out the diagnosis of muscular dystrophy type 1C, allowing for informed medical decisions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the FKRP Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of muscular dystrophy.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, difficulty in walking, or muscle cramps.
- Individuals who have been referred by a neurologist for genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the FKRP Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of muscular dystrophy type 1C.
- Informed family planning and management options.
- Access to targeted therapies and interventions.
- Peace of mind for affected families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FKRP Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. Your healthcare provider will help interpret the results, explaining what they mean for your health and any necessary next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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FKRP Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access this vital genetic test. For those who prefer home sample collection, we offer that service as well. To book the FKRP Gene Muscular Dystrophy Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.