NDP Gene Norrie Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The NDP Gene Norrie Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool that plays a critical role in identifying genetic mutations associated with Norrie disease. This condition primarily affects the eyes and can lead to significant neurological complications. Understanding the genetic basis of this disorder is essential for early diagnosis and management, making this test invaluable for affected families.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the NDP gene, which is responsible for Norrie disease. By examining the DNA, the test detects specific mutations that may predispose individuals to developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of Norrie disease or those exhibiting symptoms such as vision loss, hearing impairment, or developmental delays should consider this test. Risk factors include having relatives diagnosed with Norrie disease, particularly if there is a known genetic mutation in the family.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions allows for proactive management.
- Provides clarity for families regarding their genetic risks.
- Guides healthcare providers in tailoring treatment plans.
- Offers peace of mind for individuals and families at risk.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your test results, it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor. They can help interpret the findings and discuss potential implications for you and your family. Understanding your results is crucial for making informed decisions about your health and future.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| NDP Gene Norrie Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for the NDP Gene Norrie Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test includes blood, extracted DNA, or a drop of blood on an FTA card. It is essential to provide a clinical history and undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Norrie disease.
Contact Us
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. To book the NDP Gene Norrie Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t wait—take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!
