KCTD17 Gene DYT26 Myoclonic NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KCTD17 Gene DYT26 Myoclonic NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that plays a pivotal role in identifying genetic mutations linked to myoclonic disorders. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive insights into a patient’s genetic makeup, particularly focusing on the KCTD17 gene. Understanding these genetic factors is crucial for effective diagnosis and management of neurological conditions.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the KCTD17 gene, which are associated with DYT26 myoclonic disorders. By analyzing the DNA from a blood sample or extracted DNA, the test can detect alterations that may contribute to the development of these neurological conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as involuntary muscle jerks or have a family history of myoclonic disorders should consider this test. Risk factors include:
- Family history of neurological disorders
- Presence of myoclonic symptoms
- Consultation with a neurologist for further assessment
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the KCTD17 Gene DYT26 Myoclonic NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early diagnosis of potential neurological disorders
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options
- Enhanced understanding of family health history
- Access to genetic counseling for better management strategies
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately. Genetic counselors can assist in understanding the implications of the findings and guide you through the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| KCTD17 Gene DYT26 Myoclonic NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the KCTD17 Gene DYT26 Myoclonic NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254119023975. Take the first step towards understanding your health today!
