AP4M1 Gene SPG50 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
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Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
SPG Gene Panels
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- Nationwide & Home Sample Collection
Test comparison
54 tests
AP4E1 Gene SPG51 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
AP4S1 Gene SPG52 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
VPS37A Gene SPG53 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or one drop of Blood on FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
DDHD2 Gene SPG54 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
C12ORF65 Gene SPG55 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
CYP2U1 Gene SPG56 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample (collection kit provided). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
TFG Gene SPG57 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
USP8 Gene SPG59 USP8 Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
CYP7B1 Gene SPG5A Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
NIPA1 Gene SPG6 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- A blood sample is required for this test. Confirm with the laboratory before booking for specific collection details.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
WDR48 Gene SPG60 WDR48 Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ARL6IP1 Gene SPG61 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample (specific collection kit). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ERLIN1 Gene SPG62 ERLIN1 Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Weeks Typically 3 to 4 weeks.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Ampd2 Gene Spg63 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (usually collected in an EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Entpd1 Gene Spg64 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ARSI Gene SPG66 ARSI Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
FLRT1 Gene SPG68 FLRT1 Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or extracted DNA. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
SPG7 Gene SPG7 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample (collection kit provided). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
ZFR Gene SPG71 ZFR Related Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or extracted DNA. A single drop of blood on an FTA card may also be acceptable. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Reep2 Gene Spg72 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
CPT1C Gene SPG73 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
WASHC5 Gene SPG8 Genetic Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube), Extracted DNA, or One drop of blood on FTA Card.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 40,000
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Gene Panel
- Sample type
- Peripheral blood, Amniotic fluid, or Chorionic villi sample. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 72,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.