DOK7 Gene Myasthenic Syndrome Congenital Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The DOK7 Gene Myasthenic Syndrome Congenital Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic mutations in the DOK7 gene, which can lead to congenital myasthenic syndrome. This condition is characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue, impacting daily activities and overall quality of life. Early detection through this test is essential for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the DOK7 gene. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can confirm or rule out the presence of specific genetic alterations that contribute to neuromuscular disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as muscle weakness, fatigue, or difficulty with motor skills should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of myasthenic syndrome or related neurological disorders are encouraged to undergo testing to assess their genetic risk factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of congenital myasthenic syndrome.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected family members.
- Improved understanding of the condition and its implications.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the DOK7 Gene Myasthenic Syndrome Congenital Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether mutations are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, discussing their significance and potential next steps for management and treatment.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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DOK7 Gene Myasthenic Syndrome Congenital Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the DOK7 Gene Myasthenic Syndrome Congenital Type 10 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and providing any additional information you may need.
Test Details
- 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 DOK7 Gene Myasthenic syndrome, congenital, type 10.
- Specialty: Neurologist
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Neurological Disorders