ARHGEF9 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ARHGEF9 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool aimed at identifying genetic mutations linked to early infantile epileptic encephalopathy. This condition is characterized by severe seizures and developmental delays in infants, making early diagnosis crucial for effective management and intervention.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ARHGEF9 gene. It detects specific mutations that may contribute to neurological disorders, particularly in infants presenting with symptoms such as:
- Frequent seizures
- Developmental delays
- Abnormal muscle tone
Who Should Consider This Test
Parents or guardians of infants showing the above symptoms or those with a family history of neurological disorders should consider this test. It is especially recommended for:
- Infants with unexplained seizures
- Children with developmental concerns
- Families with a history of genetic disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the ARHGEF9 Gene test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions
- Guidance for treatment options
- Informed decisions regarding family planning
- Access to specialized care from neurologists
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ARHGEF9 Gene test typically take 3 to 4 weeks. Once available, a genetic counselor will help interpret the findings, discussing their implications for your child’s health and guiding you through the next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ARHGEF9 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Booking the Test
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the ARHGEF9 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 8 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Ensure your child receives the best care through early diagnosis. Book your test today!