ACTB Gene Dystonia Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the ACTB Gene Dystonia Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test
The ACTB Gene Dystonia Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with juvenile-onset dystonia. This condition, a type of neurological disorder, can significantly impact motor functions and overall quality of life. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides a comprehensive analysis of the ACTB gene, which plays a critical role in neuronal function.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the ACTB gene. These mutations can lead to the development of dystonia, a movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions. Early detection through genetic testing can facilitate timely interventions, improving patient outcomes.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Abnormal postures
- Difficulty with coordination and movement
Additionally, those with a family history of dystonia or other neurological disorders may also benefit from this test. Consulting a neurologist can help determine if this genetic test is appropriate based on clinical history and symptoms.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic predispositions to dystonia.
- Facilitates early diagnosis and management of the condition.
- Informs treatment options and family planning.
- Provides peace of mind through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ACTB Gene Dystonia Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations are present in the ACTB gene. A genetic counseling session is recommended to interpret these results effectively, discuss potential implications, and explore further actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ACTB Gene Dystonia Juvenile-Onset 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, and Kisumu. You can also opt for our home sample collection service for your convenience. To book the ACTB Gene Dystonia Juvenile-Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
