NDUFA2 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The NDUFA2 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a crucial role in diagnosing Leigh syndrome, a severe neurological disorder. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the NDUFA2 gene, which is essential for mitochondrial function. Early detection through this test can lead to timely interventions, improving patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the NDUFA2 gene. These mutations can disrupt mitochondrial energy production, leading to neurological symptoms associated with Leigh syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as developmental delays, loss of motor skills, or other neurological impairments should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of Leigh syndrome or related neurological disorders are encouraged to undergo testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of Leigh syndrome, allowing for timely management.
- Guidance for treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Informed family planning through understanding genetic risks.
- Access to specialized care from neurologists and geneticists.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NDUFA2 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations are present in the NDUFA2 gene. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret results and discuss potential implications for treatment and family members.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
NDUFA2 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Booking Your Test
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To book the NDUFA2 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Please ensure to provide a clinical history and consider a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members before the test.
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health by booking the NDUFA2 Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today!