EIF4E Gene Autism Susceptibility Type 19 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The EIF4E Gene Autism Susceptibility Type 19 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to assess genetic predispositions to autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides crucial insights into the genetic factors that may contribute to neurological disorders, particularly autism. Understanding these genetic markers can guide healthcare providers in tailoring interventions and support for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test focuses on identifying variations in the EIF4E gene, which has been linked to an increased risk of developing autism. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can detect specific mutations that may influence neurodevelopmental pathways.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the EIF4E Gene Autism Susceptibility Type 19 test include:
- Children showing early signs of autism spectrum disorders.
- Families with a history of autism or related neurological disorders.
- Parents seeking to understand the genetic risks associated with autism in their children.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the EIF4E Gene Autism Susceptibility Type 19 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed decision-making for families regarding future pregnancies.
- Personalized management plans based on genetic insights.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the EIF4E Gene Autism Susceptibility Type 19 test will indicate the presence or absence of specific genetic variations. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for you and your family.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| EIF4E Gene Autism Susceptibility Type 19 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by autism is essential.
Contact Us
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 genetic health today!
