SLC13A5 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 25 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SLC13A5 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 25 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the SLC13A5 gene, which are linked to early infantile epileptic encephalopathy. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis, making it crucial for effective diagnosis and management of neurological disorders in infants.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures the presence of mutations in the SLC13A5 gene, which can lead to severe neurological conditions, including epilepsy. By analyzing the genetic makeup, healthcare providers can determine the underlying causes of developmental delays and seizures in affected infants.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents and guardians should consider this test if their child exhibits symptoms such as:
- Severe seizures starting in infancy
- Developmental delays
- Family history of neurological disorders
Additionally, children with unexplained neurological symptoms may benefit from this test to identify any genetic predispositions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic conditions can lead to timely interventions.
- Informs treatment options and management strategies for affected infants.
- Provides families with valuable information regarding the hereditary nature of the condition.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SLC13A5 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 25 test will be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help families understand the implications of the results and discuss potential next steps. It is important to interpret results in the context of clinical findings and family history.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SLC13A5 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 25 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. You can also opt for home sample collection for your convenience. To book the SLC13A5 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 25 NGS Genetic DNA Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
