CEP63 Gene Microcephaly CEP63 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The CEP63 Gene Microcephaly CEP63 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic examination that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the CEP63 gene. This gene is crucial for normal brain development, and mutations can lead to microcephaly, a condition characterized by an abnormally small head and potential developmental delays. Understanding the genetic basis of such conditions is vital for affected families, as it aids in the diagnosis and management of dysmorphology.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the CEP63 gene, which are linked to microcephaly. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample or extracted DNA, healthcare providers can determine whether an individual carries such mutations.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents or individuals with a family history of microcephaly or related dysmorphic conditions should consider this test. Symptoms that may indicate the need for testing include:
- Abnormally small head size at birth
- Developmental delays
- Neurological issues
- Previous family history of genetic disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the CEP63 Gene Microcephaly test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations that could impact health.
- Informed family planning and management options.
- Access to specialized care and interventions based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for families regarding the risk of passing on genetic conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CEP63 Gene Microcephaly test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, explaining their implications for health and development. It’s essential to understand both positive and negative results, as they can guide future medical decisions.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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CEP63 Gene Microcephaly CEP63 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer a home sample collection service for your convenience. To book the CEP63 Gene Microcephaly CEP63 Related NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!