Maternal UPD Chr 14 Gene Temple Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Maternal UPD Chr 14 Gene Temple Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that examines the presence of maternal uniparental disomy (UPD) on chromosome 14. This condition can lead to various developmental and physical issues in children. Understanding this genetic anomaly is essential for parents with a family history of genetic disorders, as it provides critical insights into potential risks for their offspring.
What the Test Measures
This test detects maternal UPD of chromosome 14, which can be associated with Temple syndrome. It utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the genetic material, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Parents with a history of genetic disorders.
- Individuals showing symptoms of developmental delays or dysmorphology.
- Couples planning to conceive who are concerned about genetic risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic risks, allowing for informed family planning.
- Access to tailored medical care and interventions for affected children.
- Peace of mind for families regarding their genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Maternal UPD Chr 14 Gene Temple Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether maternal UPD is present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for family health.
Test Information
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Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test requires a sample of blood or extracted DNA, or even one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history of the patient is essential, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Our branches are located across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain insights into your genetic health. Contact us at +254711564616 to book the Maternal UPD Chr 14 Gene Temple Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today!
