DCX Gene Lissencephaly Subcortical Laminal Heteropia X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the DCX Gene Test
The DCX Gene Lissencephaly Subcortical Laminal Heteropia X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that helps in identifying genetic mutations associated with neurological disorders. This test is particularly significant for families affected by conditions related to the DCX gene, which is crucial for proper brain development.
What the Test Measures
This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the genetic material from blood or extracted DNA. It focuses on specific mutations in the DCX gene, which can lead to lissencephaly and subcortical laminal heteropia, both of which are serious neurological conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals displaying symptoms such as developmental delays, seizures, or other neurological issues should consider this test. Additionally, families with a history of these conditions, especially those with affected male members, are strongly encouraged to seek testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions linked to brain development.
- Informed decision-making for treatment and management options.
- Potential for genetic counseling and family planning.
- Access to specialized care through neurologists and geneticists.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DCX Gene test will provide insight into whether a genetic mutation is present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential next steps. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower you and your family in managing health effectively.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| DCX Gene Lissencephaly Subcortical Laminal Heteropia X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. We also offer a convenient home sample collection service to make the testing process easier for you.
Book your DCX Gene Lissencephaly Subcortical Laminal Heteropia X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 for more information and to schedule your appointment.
