TUBA8 Gene Polymicrogyria with Optic Nerve Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test
The TUBA8 Gene Polymicrogyria with Optic Nerve Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with polymicrogyria and optic nerve hypoplasia. These conditions can lead to significant neurological impairments, making early diagnosis crucial for effective management and treatment.
What Does the Test Measure?
This test specifically analyzes the TUBA8 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. It detects mutations that may contribute to the development of polymicrogyria and optic nerve hypoplasia, both of which can affect brain structure and function.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients displaying symptoms such as developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, or visual impairments should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with a family history of similar neurological conditions are encouraged to undergo testing. Risk factors include:
- Presence of neurological symptoms
- Family history of dysmorphology
- Previous diagnoses of related genetic disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis can lead to timely interventions and management strategies.
- Understanding genetic predispositions helps in family planning and genetic counseling.
- Provides clarity and direction for treatment options.
Understanding Your Results
Results will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing their implications, and helping you understand the next steps based on the findings.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Don’t wait to take control of your health!
Book the TUBA8 Gene Polymicrogyria with Optic Nerve Hypoplasia NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
