MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the MMAB gene, which are responsible for Methylmalonic aciduria, a type of metabolic disorder. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive results, facilitating early diagnosis and management of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of genetic mutations in the MMAB gene, which plays a critical role in the metabolism of certain amino acids and fats. By detecting these mutations, healthcare providers can assess the risk of Methylmalonic aciduria and guide appropriate treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders such as developmental delays, neurological issues, or recurrent vomiting.
- Individuals with a family history of Methylmalonic aciduria or related metabolic disorders.
- Newborns with unexplained metabolic crises.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Early detection of Methylmalonic aciduria, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options and dietary management.
- Genetic counseling for family planning and understanding inheritance patterns.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided along with a detailed interpretation. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will help you understand the implications of your results, including the significance of any identified mutations and recommended next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
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MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 | 56,000 |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test requires a sample type of blood or extracted DNA, or 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 Methylmalonic aciduria CblB type.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya. Book the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or messaging us on WhatsApp at +254711564616. Ensure your health and that of your loved ones with this essential genetic test.