STT3A Gene Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type Iw NGS Genetic DNA Test
The STT3A Gene Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type Iw NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying metabolic disorders associated with glycosylation abnormalities. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the STT3A gene, which is essential for proper glycosylation processes in the body.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the STT3A gene, which can lead to Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation (CDG). By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine the presence of pathogenic variants that may result in metabolic dysfunction.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Developmental delays
- Neurological issues
- Failure to thrive
- Unexplained metabolic disturbances
Additionally, those with a family history of glycosylation disorders should consider this test as part of their genetic assessment.
Benefits of Taking the Test
By undergoing the STT3A Gene Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type Iw NGS Genetic DNA Test, patients can:
- Receive accurate diagnosis and understanding of their condition
- Guide treatment options and management strategies
- Provide valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling
Understanding Your Results
Results from this test will be interpreted by qualified healthcare professionals. A positive result may indicate the need for further medical evaluation and management. It is essential to discuss the results with a genetic counselor or physician to understand the implications fully.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| STT3A Gene Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type Iw NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history and genetic counseling session are recommended to outline affected family members.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. For home sample collection and to book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
