COG6 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The COG6 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the COG6 gene, which is crucial for proper glycosylation processes in the body. Glycosylation disorders can lead to various metabolic issues, making early detection essential for effective management and treatment. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, ensuring high accuracy and reliability in results.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the COG6 gene, which plays a significant role in glycosylation, a process critical for the proper functioning of proteins and lipids in the body. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of metabolic disorders related to glycosylation.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the COG6 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of glycosylation disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as developmental delays, neurological issues, or organ dysfunction.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for better understanding and management of potential hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the COG6 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations, aiding in diagnosis.
- Guidance for treatment and management options based on genetic findings.
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for relatives.
- Access to specialized care and support from healthcare professionals.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be provided within a turnaround time of 3 to 4 weeks. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately. They will explain the implications of any identified mutations and discuss potential next steps in management and treatment.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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COG6 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branch Availability and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your comfort. To book the COG6 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the COG6 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is essential to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by glycosylation disorder type 3.