MTAP Gene Myopathy Limb Girdle with Bone Fragility NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MTAP Gene Myopathy Limb Girdle with Bone Fragility NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the MTAP gene, which can lead to serious neurological disorders. This test is essential for individuals experiencing symptoms related to muscle weakness and bone fragility. Early diagnosis can significantly improve the quality of life and management options for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the MTAP gene. It provides comprehensive insights into the genetic factors contributing to limb girdle myopathy and associated bone fragility.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the MTAP Gene Myopathy test include:
- Those with a family history of neurological disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, difficulty in movement, or unexplained bone fragility.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling regarding potential hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management.
- Genetic counseling for family planning and awareness.
- Potential for early intervention and improved health outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MTAP Gene Myopathy test will be communicated to you by our specialized genetic counselors. They will explain the implications of the findings and assist in developing a tailored management plan based on your results.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MTAP Gene Myopathy Limb Girdle with Bone Fragility NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Our team is ready to assist you with the MTAP Gene Myopathy Limb Girdle with Bone Fragility NGS Genetic DNA Test. To book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the MTAP Gene Myopathy test, it is important to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members. This step is crucial for understanding the genetic background and implications of the test.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The expected turnaround time for results is 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today by booking the MTAP Gene Myopathy Limb Girdle with Bone Fragility NGS Genetic DNA Test!
