WDR60 Gene Short-Rib Thoracic Dysplasia Type 8 with or without Polydactyly NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The WDR60 Gene Short-Rib Thoracic Dysplasia Type 8 with or without Polydactyly NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with short-rib thoracic dysplasia, a rare skeletal disorder. This test is crucial for early diagnosis and management of affected individuals, allowing for better clinical outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the WDR60 gene using next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology. It provides insights into the genetic basis of short-rib thoracic dysplasia type 8, which can manifest with or without polydactyly.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider this test include:
- Patients presenting with skeletal abnormalities or dysmorphology.
- Those with a family history of short-rib thoracic dysplasia or related genetic conditions.
- Parents of children showing signs of skeletal dysplasia.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the WDR60 Gene Short-Rib Thoracic Dysplasia Type 8 with or without Polydactyly NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions.
- Informed family planning and management options.
- Access to specialized care and interventions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from this test will provide information on the presence or absence of mutations in the WDR60 gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for health and family planning.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
Sample type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card. The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
It is essential to provide a clinical history of the patient undergoing the test. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the WDR60 gene mutation is also recommended.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the WDR60 Gene Short-Rib Thoracic Dysplasia Type 8 with or without Polydactyly NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 today!
