SCN1A Gene Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SCN1A Gene Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic mutations associated with epilepsy and related neurological disorders. Understanding your genetic predisposition is crucial for effective management and treatment of these conditions.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the SCN1A gene, which plays a vital role in the functioning of sodium channels in the brain. Mutations in this gene can lead to various forms of epilepsy, particularly those characterized by febrile seizures.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience:
- Recurrent seizures
- Febrile seizures in childhood
- Family history of epilepsy
- Neurological symptoms without a clear diagnosis
should consider this test. Consulting with a neurologist can help determine if genetic testing is appropriate based on clinical history.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic causes of epilepsy, allowing for tailored treatment plans.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding the risk of seizures and their management.
- Enables early intervention and better prognosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SCN1A Gene test can indicate the presence of mutations associated with epilepsy. A genetic counselor or neurologist can help interpret these results and discuss their implications for treatment and management.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SCN1A Gene Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40000 KSh | 56000 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the SCN1A Gene Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
