GABRB1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 45 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GABRB1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 45 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations that may lead to severe neurological disorders, specifically early infantile epileptic encephalopathy (EIEE). This condition often manifests in infants, resulting in debilitating seizures and developmental delays. Early detection through this test is crucial for timely intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the GABRB1 gene, which plays a significant role in the functioning of the brain’s neurotransmitter systems. By examining this gene, the test can detect specific mutations that are associated with EIEE, providing valuable information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Infants exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Frequent seizures
- Developmental delays
- Abnormal movements
Additionally, families with a history of neurological disorders should consider this test to assess genetic risks and implications.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis leads to better management of symptoms.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Access to genetic counseling and support resources.
- Understanding familial risks and implications for future pregnancies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GABRB1 Gene test can provide insights into the presence of mutations linked to EIEE. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, guiding you on the next steps and potential treatment plans based on the findings.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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GABRB1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 45 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Instructions
Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop of Blood on FTA Card.
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with GABRB1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 45.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, ensuring easy access to our testing services. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait! Understanding your genetic health is vital for effective management. Book the GABRB1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 45 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616.