OFD1 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The OFD1 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that analyzes the OFD1 gene for mutations linked to Joubert syndrome. This condition is a neurological disorder characterized by developmental delays and various physical abnormalities. Understanding the genetic basis of Joubert syndrome is essential for accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and family counseling.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the OFD1 gene, which is known to cause Joubert syndrome type 10. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can confirm diagnoses and inform patients about potential health implications.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the OFD1 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of Joubert syndrome, such as developmental delays, coordination issues, or physical abnormalities.
- Family members of affected individuals who wish to understand their genetic risk.
- Individuals with a family history of neurological disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the OFD1 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of Joubert syndrome, aiding in appropriate treatment.
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling for at-risk relatives.
- Access to tailored medical care based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the OFD1 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether mutations are present in the OFD1 gene. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will help interpret these results, explaining their implications for health and family members.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| OFD1 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
The sample type required for this test includes:
- Blood or Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
Prior to testing, patients should provide a clinical history and participate in a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by Joubert syndrome.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services. To book the OFD1 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
