LTBP2 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The LTBP2 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to detect mutations in the LTBP2 gene, which is associated with Weill-Marchesani syndrome type 3. This condition is characterized by various physical anomalies, including skeletal and ocular abnormalities. Understanding your genetic predisposition is essential for early diagnosis and management of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the LTBP2 gene. It identifies specific mutations that can lead to Weill-Marchesani syndrome type 3, providing critical information for patients and healthcare providers.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of Weill-Marchesani syndrome, such as short stature, joint stiffness, and eye problems.
- Family members of affected individuals who wish to understand their genetic risks.
- Patients with a clinical history suggestive of dysmorphology.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the LTBP2 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Enhanced understanding of family health history and genetic risks.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the LTBP2 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with a comprehensive report. It is crucial to discuss these results with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor to understand their implications and the next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
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LTBP2 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 | 56,000 |
Sample Collection and Instructions
The sample type required for this test includes:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
Pre-test instructions include a clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the LTBP2 gene.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access essential genetic testing services. To book the LTBP2 Gene Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 today!