POLG Gene Neuropathy with Sensory Ataxic Dysarthria and Ophthalmoparesis NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The POLG Gene Neuropathy with Sensory Ataxic Dysarthria and Ophthalmoparesis NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify genetic mutations associated with neurological disorders. This test is crucial for understanding the underlying causes of symptoms such as sensory ataxia, dysarthria, and ophthalmoplegia, thereby guiding effective management and treatment strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the POLG gene, which plays a vital role in mitochondrial function. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can diagnose conditions related to mitochondrial dysfunction, which can manifest as a variety of neurological symptoms.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Unexplained sensory ataxia
- Dysarthria (difficulty speaking)
- Ophthalmoplegia (eye movement disorders)
Additionally, those with a family history of neurological disorders or genetic predispositions should consider this test. A genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss family history and draw a pedigree chart of affected members.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of POLG-related disorders
- Guidance for treatment options and management strategies
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling
- Early intervention to improve patient outcomes
Understanding Your Results
Results from the POLG Gene Neuropathy NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of specific genetic mutations. A healthcare professional will assist in interpreting the results, discussing their implications for your health and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Name and Price
Discount Price | Regular Price |
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40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services.
Book Your Test
Don’t wait to get the answers you need. Book the POLG Gene Neuropathy with Sensory Ataxic Dysarthria and Ophthalmoparesis NGS Genetic DNA Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028 to schedule your appointment.