TMEM237 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The TMEM237 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the TMEM237 gene, which are associated with Joubert syndrome, a rare neurological disorder. This test leverages Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive results, enabling healthcare providers to make informed decisions regarding patient care.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the TMEM237 gene. By analyzing the DNA sample, the test can identify genetic alterations that may contribute to the development of Joubert syndrome type 14.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the TMEM237 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of Joubert syndrome, such as developmental delays, ataxia, and abnormal eye movements.
- Family members of individuals diagnosed with Joubert syndrome, especially if there is a known family history of the condition.
- Patients with neurological disorders where Joubert syndrome is suspected based on clinical evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the TMEM237 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Early diagnosis, which can lead to timely interventions and management strategies.
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling for at-risk individuals.
- Personalized treatment approaches based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TMEM237 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence or absence of TMEM237 gene mutations. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor to understand their implications for health and family planning.
Test Information and Pricing
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| TMEM237 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400000 NGN |
| Regular Price: 560000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the TMEM237 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 14 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test requires a sample type of blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Before taking the test, it is recommended to have a genetic counseling session to discuss the clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by TMEM237 Gene Joubert syndrome type 14.
