GLB1 Gene GM1gangliosidosis NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The GLB1 Gene GM1gangliosidosis NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the GLB1 gene. This test is vital for diagnosing GM1 gangliosidosis, a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system and can lead to severe neurological impairment.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures specific mutations in the GLB1 gene that are associated with GM1 gangliosidosis. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can assess an individual’s risk of developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider taking the GLB1 Gene GM1gangliosidosis NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those exhibiting neurological symptoms such as developmental delays, seizures, or motor difficulties.
- Individuals with a family history of GM1 gangliosidosis or related neurological disorders.
- Patients recommended by a neurologist or genetic counselor for further genetic evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the GLB1 Gene GM1gangliosidosis NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions, enabling proactive management of health.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options and family planning.
- Access to genetic counseling for understanding the implications of test results.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your test results, it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional to interpret the findings accurately. Results may indicate:
- Presence of pathogenic mutations, suggesting increased risk for GM1 gangliosidosis.
- Variants of uncertain significance, requiring further analysis.
- Negative results, indicating no detected mutations linked to the condition.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| GLB1 Gene GM1gangliosidosis NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To take control of your health and gain insights into your genetic predispositions, book the GLB1 Gene GM1gangliosidosis NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For appointments, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is here to assist you with any questions and guide you through the testing process.
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 the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with GLB1 Gene GM1-gangliosidosis.
Consult a neurologist or genetic specialist to determine if this test is right for you.
