TCAP Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2G NGS Genetic DNA Test
The TCAP Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2G NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that plays a pivotal role in identifying genetic mutations associated with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). This condition affects the muscles around the hips and shoulders, leading to progressive weakness and disability. Understanding your genetic makeup is essential for informed medical decisions and family planning.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This genetic test specifically analyzes the TCAP gene for mutations that may lead to the development of autosomal recessive type 2G limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. It employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive results.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the TCAP Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Test include:
- People with a family history of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy.
- Individuals showing symptoms such as muscle weakness, particularly in the hips and shoulders.
- Those who have a neurological condition that may be hereditary.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TCAP Gene test offers several benefits, including:
- Early detection of genetic predispositions, allowing for proactive management of symptoms.
- Guidance for family planning and understanding potential risks to children.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options and lifestyle adjustments.
- Access to genetic counseling services for support and education.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TCAP Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected in the TCAP gene. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, explaining their significance, and discussing potential next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| TCAP Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait to understand your genetic risks. Book the TCAP Gene Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2G NGS Genetic DNA Test today for just 400,000 NGN. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and we accept blood or extracted DNA samples for testing. Prior to testing, a genetic counseling session is recommended to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by this condition.
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