Sptlc2 Gene Neuropathy Hereditary Sensory And Autonomic Type 1C Ngs Genetic Dna Test
Introduction to the SPTLC2 Gene Neuropathy Test
The SPTLC2 Gene Neuropathy Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy. This condition affects the nerves responsible for sensation and autonomic functions, leading to various debilitating symptoms. Understanding your genetic predisposition is vital for managing and treating this disorder effectively.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the SPTLC2 gene, which plays a crucial role in the function of nerve cells. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test detects mutations that may lead to neuropathic symptoms, allowing for a comprehensive assessment of your genetic health.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Numbness or tingling in the extremities
- Loss of sensation
- Autonomic dysfunction (e.g., abnormal sweating, blood pressure fluctuations)
- Family history of hereditary neuropathy
Those with risk factors or a clinical history suggesting hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy should consider this test for a clearer diagnosis and tailored treatment options.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment plans
- Potential for early intervention and management of symptoms
- Enhanced understanding of hereditary conditions within families
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SPTLC2 Gene Neuropathy test will provide insights into your genetic makeup. A genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss the implications of your results, understand potential risks, and explore family planning options. Your healthcare provider will guide you through the interpretation of these results and the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sptlc2 Gene Neuropathy Hereditary Sensory And Autonomic Type 1C Ngs Genetic Dna Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required can be blood or extracted DNA, or even a drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history and genetic counseling session are necessary to outline the family pedigree chart of affected members.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, ensuring accessibility for all patients. To book the SPTLC2 Gene Neuropathy Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Type 1C NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!
