Nsnu2 Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Recessive Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Nsnu2 Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Recessive Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a pivotal role in diagnosing and understanding neurological disorders associated with the NSUN2 gene. This test is essential for families with a history of mental retardation and provides crucial insights into genetic predispositions.
What the Test Measures
This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the NSUN2 gene, which are associated with autosomal recessive mental retardation. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can identify alterations that may contribute to neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the Nsnu2 Gene Mental Retardation Test include:
- Those with a family history of mental retardation or neurological disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, intellectual disability, or other related conditions.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the Nsnu2 Gene Mental Retardation Test include:
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations that may affect development.
- Informed decision-making for families regarding future pregnancies.
- Access to targeted therapies and interventions based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind through understanding the genetic basis of neurological conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Nsnu2 Gene Mental Retardation Test will be provided in a comprehensive report. It is important to discuss these results with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor, who can provide context and guidance on the implications of the findings.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Nsnu2 Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Recessive Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branch Locations and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, providing convenient access to our testing services. To book the Nsnu2 Gene Mental Retardation Autosomal Recessive Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with your testing needs.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample can be obtained through:
- Blood or Extracted DNA
- One drop of Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions
Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is required. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by NSUN2 gene mental retardation.
For more information and to book your test today, contact us at +254711564616.