Eef2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 26 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Eef2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 26 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the EEF2 gene. This test plays a vital role in diagnosing Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) type 26, a hereditary neurological disorder characterized by progressive loss of coordination and balance.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of pathogenic variants in the EEF2 gene, which are associated with the autosomal dominant form of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can assess the risk of developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms of neurological disorders, such as:
- Unexplained balance and coordination issues.
- Family history of Spinocerebellar Ataxia or similar neurological conditions.
- Progressive motor dysfunction.
If you or your family members have experienced these symptoms, consider undergoing this test for a clearer understanding of your genetic predisposition.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis allows for proactive management of symptoms.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding the hereditary nature of neurological disorders.
- Guides treatment decisions and lifestyle adjustments.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the EEF2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 26 test are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, explaining the implications of any detected mutations and discussing potential next steps.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To schedule your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t wait—take the first step towards understanding your health today!
