SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze genetic material for mutations associated with holoprosencephaly (HPE). This condition is characterized by the incomplete development of the brain’s hemispheres and can lead to significant developmental challenges. Early diagnosis through this test is crucial for effective management and intervention.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the SIX3 gene, which is known to play a vital role in brain development. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk of HPE in individuals, particularly in families with a history of this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Families with a history of holoprosencephaly or related dysmorphologies should consider this test. Symptoms that may prompt testing include:
- Previous children born with HPE or other craniofacial abnormalities
- Family history of genetic disorders
- Ultrasound findings during pregnancy indicating potential brain abnormalities
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions, allowing for timely interventions.
- Informed family planning options for prospective parents.
- Access to specialized care and support for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with a comprehensive report. It is essential to discuss these results with a genetic counselor or healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 40,000 |
| Regular Price | 56,000 |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. We also offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Ensure your family’s health and future by taking this important step today!
