KIF5C Gene Neurodevelopmental Malformation and Microcephaly NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KIF5C Gene Neurodevelopmental Malformation and Microcephaly NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that leverages Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze genetic mutations linked to neurological disorders. This test is essential for families seeking to understand the genetic underpinnings of neurodevelopmental issues, particularly conditions such as microcephaly.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically examines the KIF5C gene, which plays a crucial role in neuronal development. By identifying mutations in this gene, healthcare providers can determine the likelihood of neurodevelopmental malformations in affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals and families who may benefit from the KIF5C Gene Neurodevelopmental Malformation and Microcephaly NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of neurological disorders.
- Parents of children diagnosed with microcephaly or related conditions.
- Individuals displaying symptoms of neurodevelopmental delays.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the KIF5C Gene test offers several benefits:
- Provides clarity on genetic risks for future pregnancies.
- Helps in understanding the cause of existing neurological conditions.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KIF5C Gene Neurodevelopmental Malformation and Microcephaly NGS Genetic DNA Test will be discussed with a qualified genetic counselor. They will help interpret the findings, explain their implications, and recommend any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| KIF5C Gene Neurodevelopmental Malformation and Microcephaly NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and the sample type required can be blood, extracted DNA, or even a single drop of blood on an FTA card. Before the test, it is recommended to have a genetic counseling session to review the clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by KIF5C-related conditions.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, offering convenient access to our services. To book the KIF5C Gene Neurodevelopmental Malformation and Microcephaly NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
