SLC6A8 Gene Creatine Deficiency Syndrome X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SLC6A8 Gene Creatine Deficiency Syndrome X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with creatine deficiency, a condition that can lead to significant neurological disorders. Understanding this syndrome is essential for early diagnosis and intervention, which can greatly improve patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the SLC6A8 gene, which is responsible for creatine transport in the brain. A deficiency in creatine can lead to various neurological issues, including developmental delays, seizures, and cognitive impairments.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, unexplained seizures, or cognitive difficulties should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of neurological disorders related to creatine deficiency may also benefit from genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of SLC6A8 Gene Creatine Deficiency Syndrome.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Understanding of potential genetic risks for family members.
- Access to specialized care from neurologists and genetic counselors.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your results, our team will provide guidance on what the findings mean for you or your loved one. It is important to discuss your results with a qualified healthcare professional who can help interpret the implications and recommend next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SLC6A8 Gene Creatine Deficiency Syndrome X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To schedule your SLC6A8 Gene Creatine Deficiency Syndrome X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to book online. Don’t wait—take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical History of Patient who is going for SLC6A8 Gene Creatine Deficiency Syndrome X-Linked NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with SLC6A8 Gene Creatine Deficiency Syndrome X-Linked.
For any inquiries, please reach out to our team of experts in the Genetics department, specializing in neurological disorders.
