Aco2 Gene Cerebellarretinal Degeneration Infantile NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The Aco2 Gene Cerebellarretinal Degeneration Infantile NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with cerebellar and retinal degeneration in infants. This test is of paramount importance as it aids in early detection and intervention, potentially improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the ACO2 gene, which are linked to various ophthalmological disorders and neurological issues. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test provides comprehensive insights into the genetic makeup of the patient.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents and guardians should consider this test if:
- The infant exhibits symptoms such as visual disturbances, developmental delays, or coordination issues.
- There is a family history of genetic disorders related to vision or neurological function.
- Genetic counseling has indicated a risk of ACO2 gene mutations.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Aco2 Gene Cerebellarretinal Degeneration Infantile NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits, including:
- Early diagnosis of potential genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making for treatment options.
- Access to specialized care and support for affected families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ACO2 Gene test will provide insights into the presence or absence of mutations. It is important to discuss these results with a qualified healthcare provider, who can guide you through the implications and potential next steps.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches and Booking
DNA Labs Kenya has branches across major cities including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, ensuring easy access to our services. We also offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the Aco2 Gene Cerebellarretinal Degeneration Infantile NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, it is essential to provide a detailed clinical history of the patient. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the ACO2 gene mutation.
