SDHA Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SDHA Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the SDHA gene, which are associated with Leigh syndrome—a severe neurological disorder. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis. Understanding your genetic predisposition is crucial for effective management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the SDHA gene. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample or extracted DNA, healthcare providers can determine if a patient is at risk for developing Leigh syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit neurological symptoms such as developmental delays, loss of motor skills, or unexplained seizures should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of Leigh syndrome or related neurological disorders may benefit from genetic testing to assess their risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic risks associated with Leigh syndrome.
- Enables informed decision-making regarding family planning and medical management.
- Helps in identifying potential carriers of the SDHA mutation.
- Facilitates access to specialized care and resources for affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be provided within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, explaining the implications for you and your family. It is essential to understand that a positive result indicates a mutation, while a negative result does not guarantee the absence of other genetic risks.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| SDHA Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To ensure your health and the health of your family, consider booking the SDHA Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in this important health decision.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the SDHA Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is recommended to have a genetic counseling session. This session will help in drawing a pedigree chart of family members affected by SDHA Gene Leigh syndrome, providing crucial context for your test results.
Specialty and Department
This test is conducted under the expertise of neurologists and geneticists, ensuring the highest standard of care in the genetics department.
Take control of your health today with the SDHA Gene Leigh Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test at DNA Labs Nigeria!
