BICD2 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Lower Extremity Autosomal Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The BICD2 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Lower Extremity Autosomal Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze genetic predispositions to spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This test is vital for individuals with a family history of neurological disorders, providing crucial insights into their genetic health.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the BICD2 gene, which are linked to autosomal dominant spinal muscular atrophy affecting the lower extremities. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand an individual’s risk of developing SMA.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of spinal muscular atrophy or related neurological disorders.
- Experience symptoms such as muscle weakness or atrophy in the lower extremities.
- Are planning to start a family and want to understand their genetic risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic risks associated with spinal muscular atrophy.
- Informed decision-making regarding family planning.
- Access to tailored medical care and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the BICD2 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Lower Extremity Autosomal Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test typically take 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for you and your family.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| BICD2 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Lower Extremity Autosomal Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Don’t wait to understand your genetic health—book the BICD2 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Lower Extremity Autosomal Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 for more information.
