ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool for individuals suspected of having metabolic disorders related to Acetyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency. This genetic test utilizes advanced Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the ACACA gene, which plays a crucial role in fatty acid metabolism.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of specific genetic mutations in the ACACA gene that may lead to Acetyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample, healthcare professionals can determine the likelihood of developing associated metabolic disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the ACACA Gene test include:
- Those with a family history of metabolic disorders.
- Patients presenting symptoms such as hypoglycemia, muscle weakness, or liver dysfunction.
- Individuals seeking to understand their genetic predisposition to Acetyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of metabolic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and lifestyle adjustments.
- Genetic counseling options for affected family members.
- Peace of mind through understanding one’s genetic health risks.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your results, it is crucial to consult with a healthcare professional to interpret the findings accurately. Results may indicate the presence of mutations or variants in the ACACA gene, which can guide treatment options and lifestyle changes.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, providing easy access to our diagnostic services. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, it is essential to have a clinical history reviewed by a healthcare professional. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Acetyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency.
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!