FIG4 Gene CMT4J NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FIG4 Gene CMT4J NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4J (CMT4J). This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, which allows for a comprehensive analysis of the FIG4 gene, crucial for diagnosing neurological disorders. Understanding the genetic basis of these conditions can significantly impact patient management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the FIG4 gene, which are known to cause CMT4J. By detecting these mutations, healthcare providers can confirm a diagnosis of CMT4J and differentiate it from other neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as muscle weakness, sensory loss, and difficulty in coordination may consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of neurological disorders or specific risk factors related to CMT4J should consult their healthcare provider about undergoing this genetic test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of neurological conditions.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Ability to assess the risk of passing on genetic mutations to offspring.
- Access to tailored management strategies based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FIG4 Gene CMT4J NGS Genetic DNA Test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor or neurologist will help interpret the results, providing guidance on the implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Name and Pricing
Price Type | Price (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Booking Your Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. To book the FIG4 Gene CMT4J NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and facilitate your appointment.