NR2E1 Gene Polymicrogyria Bilateral Occipital NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The NR2E1 Gene Polymicrogyria Bilateral Occipital NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic variations associated with polymicrogyria, a condition characterized by abnormal brain development. Understanding the genetic basis of this condition is crucial for effective diagnosis and management, especially in pediatric patients.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the NR2E1 gene. It detects specific mutations that may be linked to dysmorphology and other neurological disorders. By identifying these genetic markers, clinicians can better understand the potential implications for the patient’s health.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of polymicrogyria or those with a family history of genetic disorders should consider this test. Risk factors include:
- Neurological abnormalities
- Developmental delays in children
- Family history of dysmorphology
Consultation with a genetic counselor is recommended to discuss the necessity of testing based on clinical history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations associated with polymicrogyria.
- Informed decision-making for treatment and management strategies.
- Enhanced understanding of the patient’s condition for better healthcare outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NR2E1 Gene Polymicrogyria test will provide insights into the genetic factors influencing the patient’s condition. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, discussing their implications and guiding follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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NR2E1 Gene Polymicrogyria Bilateral Occipital NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
Sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a genetic counseling session is essential to gather clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Availability and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the NR2E1 Gene Polymicrogyria Bilateral Occipital NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +254711564616 or visit our website.
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