SDHA Gene Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex II Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
The SDHA Gene Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex II Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the SDHA gene, which is crucial for mitochondrial function. This test is vital for diagnosing complex neurological disorders associated with mitochondrial dysfunction.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the SDHA gene, which can lead to deficiencies in the mitochondrial respiratory chain complex II. These mutations can result in a range of neurological disorders, impacting energy production in cells and leading to various health complications.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Unexplained neurological symptoms
- Developmental delays
- Muscle weakness
- Seizures
- Family history of mitochondrial disorders
should consider undergoing this test. Additionally, those with risk factors for mitochondrial diseases should consult their healthcare provider about testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of potential genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Understanding familial risk and implications for family members.
- Access to specialized care from neurologists and geneticists.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SDHA Gene test will provide insights into the presence of mutations. A genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss the implications of your results, potential treatment options, and family planning considerations.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Pre-Test Instructions
Prior to the test, it is essential to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by SDHA Gene Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex II Deficiency.
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services.
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait to gain insights into your genetic health. Book the SDHA Gene Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex II Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616.
