Dock7 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Dock7 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the Dock7 gene that can lead to severe neurological disorders in infants. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into genetic factors contributing to early infantile seizures and developmental delays.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the Dock7 gene, which are known to be associated with early infantile epileptic encephalopathy. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample, the test can reveal whether a child has a genetic predisposition to this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents should consider the Dock7 Gene test if their infant exhibits:
- Frequent seizures occurring in the first year of life
- Developmental delays or regression
- Family history of neurological disorders
Consultation with a neurologist is recommended to evaluate the necessity of this test based on clinical symptoms and family history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic causes of neurological disorders
- Informed decisions regarding treatment and management
- Identification of other family members who may be at risk
- Access to genetic counseling for better understanding and support
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Dock7 Gene test will indicate whether a mutation is present. A positive result may confirm the diagnosis of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy, while a negative result may provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss the results with a healthcare provider to determine the next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Dock7 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, providing easy access to our testing services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Book the Dock7 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 23 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp messaging us at +254711564616.