OCLN Gene Bandlike Calcification with Simplified Gyration and Polymicrogyria NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The OCLN Gene Bandlike Calcification with Simplified Gyration and Polymicrogyria NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test that employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze specific genes associated with dysmorphology. This test is crucial for identifying genetic disorders that can affect brain development and function, providing valuable insights for diagnosis and management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the OCLN gene, which is linked to band-like calcification and simplified gyration in the brain. By analyzing the genetic material, this test helps in identifying potential genetic causes of neurological conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with a family history of neurological disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, seizures, or abnormal brain imaging results.
- Parents seeking genetic counseling for their children with unexplained neurological conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on the genetic basis of neurological disorders.
- Aids in making informed decisions regarding treatment and management.
- Facilitates genetic counseling for affected families.
Understanding Your Results
After the test is completed, results will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors who will provide guidance on the implications of the findings. Understanding your results can help in planning for future medical care and family planning.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
OCLN Gene Bandlike Calcification with Simplified Gyration and Polymicrogyria NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
The sample type required for this test includes blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the OCLN Gene Bandlike Calcification test, patients are advised to have a genetic counseling session to discuss their clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and we offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the OCLN Gene Bandlike Calcification with Simplified Gyration and Polymicrogyria NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.