PDGFB Gene Basal Ganglia Calcification Type 5 Idiopathic NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PDGFB Gene Basal Ganglia Calcification Type 5 Idiopathic NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze genetic variations associated with basal ganglia calcification. This test is vital for understanding the underlying genetic factors that contribute to this rare condition, which can lead to significant neurological complications.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the PDGFB gene, which is implicated in the development of basal ganglia calcification. By identifying mutations or abnormalities in this gene, healthcare providers can better understand the risk factors and potential outcomes for patients.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as movement disorders, cognitive decline, or other neurological issues may benefit from this test. Additionally, those with a family history of basal ganglia calcification or related conditions should consider undergoing testing to assess their genetic risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to basal ganglia calcification.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management strategies.
- Potential for family planning and genetic counseling based on test results.
- Access to specialized care in genetics and pediatrics.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PDGFB Gene Basal Ganglia Calcification Type 5 Idiopathic NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with comprehensive guidance. A genetic counselor will help interpret the findings, explaining the significance of any detected mutations and their implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PDGFB Gene Basal Ganglia Calcification Type 5 Idiopathic NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Booking Information
We have branches across Kenya, making it convenient for you to access this essential test. To book the PDGFB Gene Basal Ganglia Calcification Type 5 Idiopathic NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and scheduling needs.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. We accept various sample types, including blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, patients are advised to have a clinical history documented and participate in a genetic counseling session. This session will involve drawing a pedigree chart to identify family members affected by the PDGFB gene-related conditions.
For more information on the PDGFB Gene Basal Ganglia Calcification Type 5 Idiopathic NGS Genetic DNA Test, feel free to reach out to us. Your health is our priority!
