DNAJC6 Gene PARK19 Parkinson Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The DNAJC6 Gene PARK19 Parkinson Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with juvenile-onset Parkinson’s disease. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the DNAJC6 gene, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of this neurological disorder. Understanding your genetic predisposition can empower you to take proactive steps in managing your health.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the DNAJC6 gene, which are linked to Parkinson’s disease that manifests at a young age. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand an individual’s risk for developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider undergoing the DNAJC6 Gene PARK19 test include:
- Those with a family history of juvenile-onset Parkinson’s disease.
- Patients exhibiting early symptoms of Parkinson’s, such as tremors, rigidity, or bradykinesia.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling to understand their risks and options for family planning.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the DNAJC6 Gene PARK19 test offers several key benefits:
- Early Detection: Identifying genetic risks early can lead to timely interventions and management strategies.
- Informed Decisions: Understanding your genetic predisposition allows for informed decisions regarding lifestyle and treatment options.
- Family Planning: Genetic insights can guide discussions about family planning and the potential risks to future generations.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DNAJC6 Gene PARK19 test will be provided by a qualified healthcare professional. They will explain the implications of your results, including:
- The presence or absence of mutations in the DNAJC6 gene.
- Recommended next steps based on your results.
- Potential lifestyle changes or treatments to consider.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is typically between 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. Prior to testing, it is recommended to have a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the DNAJC6 Gene PARK19 mutation.
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, and we also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the DNAJC6 Gene PARK19 Parkinson Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
