MSX2 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The MSX2 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the MSX2 gene. This test is crucial for identifying genetic mutations associated with craniosynostosis, a condition where one or more of the sutures in a baby’s skull close prematurely, affecting head shape and potentially leading to increased intracranial pressure.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the MSX2 gene, which plays a vital role in skull development. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk factors associated with craniosynostosis and guide treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals or families who should consider the MSX2 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Families with a history of craniosynostosis or related dysmorphology.
- Parents expecting a child with potential cranial deformities.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms of craniosynostosis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the MSX2 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Early diagnosis and intervention for craniosynostosis.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Understanding potential health risks for future pregnancies.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected family members.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MSX2 Gene test will be interpreted by our genetic specialists. They will provide guidance on what the results mean for you and your family, including potential next steps and management strategies.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MSX2 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Logistics and Sample Collection
The sample for this test can be collected via blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Our branches are conveniently located across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, ensuring easy access to our services.
Book Your Test Today!
To schedule your MSX2 Gene Craniosynostosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and help you take the next step towards understanding your genetic health.
