FOXC1 Gene Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FOXC1 Gene Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the FOXC1 gene. This gene plays a vital role in the development of ocular and facial structures. Understanding its function and potential mutations can provide critical insights into genetic disorders such as Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the FOXC1 gene, which can lead to various developmental issues, particularly affecting the eyes and facial features. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk of developing associated conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome or related conditions.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as eye abnormalities, dental issues, or facial dysmorphology.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling to assess risks for future generations.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The FOXC1 Gene Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic predispositions.
- Informed decision-making regarding family planning.
- Access to tailored healthcare and management plans.
- Peace of mind through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FOXC1 Gene Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors who will provide a comprehensive overview of the findings. They will help you understand the implications of the results and guide you on the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | 40,000 KSh |
|---|---|
| Regular Price | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the FOXC1 Gene Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t wait to gain valuable insights into your genetic health!
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Pre-test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with FOXC1 Gene Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome.
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Dysmorphology
