ACAD9 Gene Leigh Syndrome and Mitochondrial Encephalopathy NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ACAD9 Gene Leigh Syndrome and Mitochondrial Encephalopathy NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the ACAD9 gene that are associated with Leigh syndrome and mitochondrial encephalopathy. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, which allows for comprehensive genetic analysis, making it an essential examination for those with unexplained neurological disorders.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects variations in the ACAD9 gene. It helps in understanding the underlying genetic causes of Leigh syndrome and mitochondrial encephalopathy, conditions that affect the brain and nervous system, leading to severe neurological symptoms.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as developmental delays, muscle weakness, seizures, and other neurological issues should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of Leigh syndrome or mitochondrial disorders are strongly encouraged to undergo testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of genetic conditions.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Genetic counseling for affected family members.
- Understanding the risk of passing on genetic disorders to future generations.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ACAD9 Gene Leigh Syndrome and Mitochondrial Encephalopathy NGS Genetic DNA Test will be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, providing guidance on the implications for health, treatment options, and family planning.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ACAD9 Gene Leigh Syndrome and Mitochondrial Encephalopathy NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and more. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the ACAD9 Gene Leigh Syndrome and Mitochondrial Encephalopathy NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
