TWNK Gene Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TWNK Gene Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool in the realm of genetics, specifically targeting mitochondrial disorders. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into genetic mutations that can lead to severe neurological complications.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test focuses on identifying mutations within the TWNK gene, which are responsible for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome type 7. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can detect abnormalities that may lead to various neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as muscle weakness, developmental delays, or neurological issues should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of mitochondrial disorders or related symptoms may greatly benefit from early diagnosis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic disorders, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed family planning through genetic counseling.
- Personalized treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for patients and families regarding genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TWNK Gene Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with detailed explanations. Patients will receive guidance on the implications of their results, including potential next steps for treatment or management of any identified conditions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| TWNK Gene Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome Type 7 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 includes blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a clinical history should be provided, and a genetic counseling session is recommended to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the TWNK Gene Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
