LRPPRC Gene Leigh Syndrome French-Canadian Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The LRPPRC Gene Leigh Syndrome French-Canadian type NGS Genetic DNA Test is a pivotal diagnostic tool for individuals suspected of having Leigh syndrome, a severe neurological disorder. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the LRPPRC gene, which is crucial for mitochondrial function. Understanding genetic predispositions can significantly impact treatment and management strategies.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the LRPPRC gene, which are linked to Leigh syndrome. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying genetic causes of neurological symptoms in affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the LRPPRC Gene Leigh Syndrome test include:
- Those with a family history of Leigh syndrome or related neurological disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, loss of motor skills, or seizures.
- Individuals who have undergone genetic counseling and have been advised to pursue genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the LRPPRC Gene test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of Leigh syndrome, enabling tailored treatment plans.
- Identification of at-risk family members through genetic counseling.
- Enhanced understanding of the disease’s progression and management options.
- Peace of mind for families with a genetic predisposition to neurological disorders.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the LRPPRC Gene test will provide insights into the presence of genetic mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing their implications, and outlining potential next steps for management or treatment.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| LRPPRC Gene Leigh Syndrome French-Canadian Type NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches Across Kenya
DNA Labs Kenya has branches in all major cities, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your comfort.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to understand your genetic health. Call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631 to book your LRPPRC Gene Leigh Syndrome French-Canadian type NGS Genetic DNA Test today!
Additional Information
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 affected family members.
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