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SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test

Original price was: KSh 56,000.00.Current price is: KSh 40,000.00.

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The SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is crucial for diagnosing spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a severe genetic disorder affecting motor neurons. Priced at KSh 56,000, this test utilizes advanced NGS technology to analyze genetic material, providing essential insights for affected families. With a turnaround time of 3 to 4 weeks, it is a critical step in understanding and managing neurological disorders.

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SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
KSh 56,000.00 Original price was: KSh 56,000.00.KSh 40,000.00Current price is: KSh 40,000.00.

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SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test

Introduction

The SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a pivotal diagnostic tool for identifying spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a genetic condition characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord. This test is essential for early diagnosis and intervention, which can significantly improve the quality of life for affected individuals.

What the Test Measures

This test analyzes the SMN1 gene using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations associated with spinal muscular atrophy. By examining the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine the presence of SMA and its severity.

Who Should Consider This Test

Individuals who should consider this test include:

  • Those with a family history of spinal muscular atrophy.
  • Individuals showing symptoms such as muscle weakness, difficulty in movement, or respiratory issues.
  • Parents who are carriers of the SMN1 gene mutation.

Benefits of Taking the Test

Taking the SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:

  • Early diagnosis allows for timely intervention and management strategies.
  • Provides critical information for family planning and genetic counseling.
  • Facilitates better understanding of the disease for affected individuals and their families.

Understanding Your Results

Upon receiving your results, it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional, preferably a neurologist or genetic counselor, who can help interpret the findings and discuss potential next steps. Understanding your genetic makeup can empower you and your family to make informed health decisions.

Test Pricing

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40,000 KSh 56,000 KSh

Test Details

Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood or extracted DNA, or even one drop of blood on an FTA card. It is recommended to have a clinical history of the patient who is undergoing the test and to schedule a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by SMA.

Book Your Test Today!

We have branches across major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To book the SMN1 Gene Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Don’t wait for symptoms to appear; take charge of your health today!