PDYN Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The PDYN Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test is a sophisticated diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the PDYN gene that are responsible for neurological disorders, specifically spinocerebellar ataxia type 23 (SCA23). This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and reliable results, helping healthcare professionals to make informed decisions regarding patient care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects specific mutations in the PDYN gene, which are associated with the development of SCA23. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can confirm or rule out the presence of these mutations, providing critical information for diagnosis and management.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Loss of balance and coordination
- Difficulty with fine motor skills
- Speech difficulties
- Family history of spinocerebellar ataxia
Those with risk factors related to neurological disorders should consider undergoing this test. Consulting with a neurologist or genetic counselor is advisable prior to testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Guidance for family planning and risk assessment.
- Access to tailored therapeutic interventions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PDYN Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23 test will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor or healthcare provider will help interpret the findings, explaining the implications of any detected mutations and discussing potential next steps.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the PDYN Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.