FGFR2 Gene Craniosynostosis Nonspecific NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the FGFR2 Gene Craniosynostosis Nonspecific NGS Genetic DNA Test
The FGFR2 Gene Craniosynostosis Nonspecific NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that examines the FGFR2 gene for mutations associated with craniosynostosis. Craniosynostosis is a condition where one or more of the sutures in a baby’s skull close prematurely, affecting skull shape and potentially leading to increased intracranial pressure. Early detection through genetic testing can significantly impact treatment options and outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the FGFR2 gene. Identifying these mutations can help determine the risk of craniosynostosis and guide clinical management.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents or guardians should consider this test if:
- There is a family history of craniosynostosis or related genetic conditions.
- The child exhibits symptoms such as abnormal head shape or developmental delays.
- There are risk factors present that suggest a genetic predisposition to craniosynostosis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions, allowing for proactive management.
- Informed family planning for parents with a history of craniosynostosis.
- Access to tailored medical care and interventions based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FGFR2 Gene Craniosynostosis Nonspecific NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, outlining potential implications for the child and family.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Convenient Access Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book the Test Today
Take the first step towards understanding your child’s health. Book the FGFR2 Gene Craniosynostosis Nonspecific NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254713408028.
