WWOX Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The WWOX Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a pivotal role in understanding neurological disorders associated with the WWOX gene. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations that may lead to spinocerebellar ataxia type 12, a condition characterized by progressive loss of coordination and balance.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific genetic mutations in the WWOX gene that are known to cause spinocerebellar ataxia type 12. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare providers can determine if an individual is at risk for developing this condition, enabling early intervention and management strategies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Loss of coordination
- Unsteady gait
- Difficulty with fine motor skills
- Family history of neurological disorders
should consider undergoing this test. Additionally, those with risk factors linked to genetic predispositions for neurological conditions may benefit from testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to spinocerebellar ataxia type 12.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Genetic counseling support to understand family implications.
- Peace of mind through knowledge of one’s genetic status.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the WWOX Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 test will indicate whether mutations associated with the condition are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss potential next steps, including lifestyle adjustments and monitoring for symptoms.
Test Pricing
Discount Price | Regular Price |
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40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branch Locations and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your comfort.
To book the WWOX Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 Autosomal Recessive NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!