POMK Gene Muscle-Eye-Brain Disease POMK Related NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The POMK Gene Muscle-Eye-Brain Disease POMK Related NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the POMK gene. This test is vital for identifying genetic mutations that can lead to serious neurological disorders, particularly affecting muscle and eye function. Understanding these genetic factors is crucial for early diagnosis and management of related conditions.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the POMK gene that are associated with muscle-eye-brain disease. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare professionals can determine if a patient has inherited these mutations, which can significantly impact their health and quality of life.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, eye abnormalities, or neurological issues should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of muscle-eye-brain disease or related neurological disorders are encouraged to undergo testing. Risk factors include:
- Family history of genetic disorders
- Presence of unexplained neurological symptoms
- Previous diagnoses of related conditions
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the POMK Gene Muscle-Eye-Brain Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early diagnosis and intervention for affected individuals
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling
- Personalized treatment options based on genetic findings
- Peace of mind for patients and families
Understanding Your Results
Results from the test will provide insights into whether any mutations in the POMK gene were detected. Positive results may indicate a higher risk for developing muscle-eye-brain disease, while negative results can help rule out this genetic predisposition. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional for accurate interpretation and guidance on next steps.
Test Pricing
Pricing | Amount (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 40,000 |
Regular Price | 56,000 |
Booking Information
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book your test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One Drop Blood on FTA Card
- Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient, and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with POMK Gene Muscle-Eye-Brain Disease.
- Specialty: Neurology
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Neurological Disorders
Take charge of your health today by understanding your genetic risks. Book the POMK Gene Muscle-Eye-Brain Disease POMK Related NGS Genetic DNA Test now!