NKX32 Gene Spondylomegaepiphysealmetaphyseal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test
The NKX32 Gene Spondylomegaepiphysealmetaphyseal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to detect mutations in the NKX3-2 gene, which are associated with skeletal dysplasia conditions. This condition can lead to significant physical abnormalities, making early diagnosis and management essential for affected individuals.
Importance of the NKX32 Gene Test
Understanding genetic factors is crucial in the field of Pediatrics and Genetics. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate results, aiding in the diagnosis of dysmorphology and allowing for better-informed treatment decisions.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the NKX3-2 gene. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can understand the genetic basis of the observed physical symptoms and tailor treatment strategies accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with symptoms of skeletal dysplasia.
- Patients with a family history of dysmorphology or related conditions.
- Those experiencing unexplained physical abnormalities.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions related to skeletal dysplasia.
- Informed management and treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for families regarding hereditary conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NKX32 Gene Spondylomegaepiphysealmetaphyseal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by our team of genetic specialists. They will provide guidance on the implications of the results, helping you understand the next steps for management or treatment.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
Sample type for this test can include:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA card
The typical turnaround time for results is between 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the NKX32 Gene Spondylomegaepiphysealmetaphyseal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test, patients are advised to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session. This session will include drawing a pedigree chart of family members affected by the NKX3-2 gene.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Book the NKX32 Gene Spondylomegaepiphysealmetaphyseal Dysplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
