CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool for identifying genetic mutations associated with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL), a rare metabolic disorder. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis, helping healthcare providers make informed decisions regarding patient care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the CLN6 gene, which are responsible for neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 6. By analyzing the genetic material, the test detects variations that may lead to the development of this disorder, allowing for early diagnosis and management.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Progressive neurological decline
- Vision loss
- Seizures
- Cognitive impairment
Additionally, those with a family history of metabolic disorders or specific risk factors should consider this test. A genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss family history and draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic predisposition to metabolic disorders.
- Facilitates early intervention and management strategies.
- Guides families in understanding risks for future generations.
- Enhances personalized treatment plans based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be analyzed by genetic specialists. A positive result indicates the presence of a mutation, while a negative result suggests no identifiable mutation. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Home Sample Collection
We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp at +254711564616. Early diagnosis can make a significant difference in managing your health.