DPM1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the DPM1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test
The DPM1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify genetic mutations associated with metabolic disorders, particularly those affecting glycosylation processes. This test is essential for patients who may be at risk for conditions linked to the DPM1 gene, enabling proactive health management and tailored treatment strategies.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the DPM1 gene, which is crucial for glycosylation, a process that modifies proteins and lipids. Abnormalities in this gene can lead to serious metabolic disorders, impacting various bodily functions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders or those with a family history of glycosylation disorders should consider this test. Common symptoms may include:
- Developmental delays
- Neurological issues
- Growth abnormalities
- Immunological problems
Additionally, those with risk factors such as a family history of genetic disorders or unexplained health issues may find this test beneficial.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to glycosylation disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Enhanced understanding of the patient’s health and potential risks.
- Access to genetic counseling for better family health planning.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DPM1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence or absence of mutations in the DPM1 gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, offering guidance on next steps and potential implications for family members.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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DPM1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. For those who prefer, we offer home sample collection services as well.
To schedule your DPM1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1E NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 or visit our website to book your appointment today!
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss clinical history and create a pedigree chart of affected family members.