CRYAB Gene Myopathy Myofibrillar Fatal Infantile Hypertrophy AlphaB Crystallin-Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CRYAB Gene Myopathy Myofibrillar Fatal Infantile Hypertrophy AlphaB Crystallin-Related NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with myofibrillar myopathy, a rare and serious neurological disorder. Understanding these genetic markers is crucial for early diagnosis, effective management, and personalized treatment plans for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the CRYAB gene, which is linked to myofibrillar myopathy. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine the presence of specific mutations that may contribute to the development of neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of myofibrillar myopathy, such as muscle weakness or atrophy.
- Families with a history of genetic disorders related to the CRYAB gene.
- Individuals experiencing unexplained neurological symptoms.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of genetic conditions, leading to timely interventions.
- Personalized treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Enhanced understanding of family health history and genetic risks.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected families.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the test, results will be interpreted by a qualified geneticist. It is essential to discuss the findings with a healthcare provider to understand their implications fully. A positive result may indicate a higher risk for developing specific neurological disorders, while a negative result can provide reassurance.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| CRYAB Gene Myopathy NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya and offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book your test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your health today!
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Please ensure to provide a clinical history prior to testing and consider a genetic counseling session to discuss family pedigree if necessary.
