FBN1 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FBN1 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced genetic test designed to identify mutations in the FBN1 gene that are associated with Weill-Marchesani syndrome. This condition is characterized by distinctive physical features and can lead to significant health complications. Early detection through genetic testing can provide valuable insights for management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the FBN1 gene. By analyzing the DNA from a blood sample or extracted DNA, the test can confirm or rule out the presence of genetic variations linked to Weill-Marchesani syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of dysmorphology, including:
- Short stature
- Joint stiffness
- Eye abnormalities
- Heart issues
Additionally, those with a family history of Weill-Marchesani syndrome should consider this test for early diagnosis and management.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic conditions affecting you or your family.
- Informs medical management and potential treatment options.
- Helps in family planning and understanding inheritance patterns.
- Offers peace of mind through informed health decisions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FBN1 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be discussed with a genetic counselor, who will help interpret the findings and their implications for your health and that of your family members.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| FBN1 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. A clinical history of the patient is required prior to testing, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the condition.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, and we also offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the FBN1 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Dominant Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
