PINK1 Gene PARK6 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PINK1 Gene PARK6 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in understanding genetic predispositions to Parkinson’s disease. This test utilizes state-of-the-art Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the PINK1 gene, which is known to be involved in mitochondrial function and neuronal survival. Early detection of genetic mutations can significantly impact treatment options and disease management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the PINK1 gene, which are associated with familial forms of Parkinson’s disease. By identifying these mutations, the test helps in assessing the risk of developing Parkinson’s and guides clinical decisions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of Parkinson’s disease or those experiencing early symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, or balance issues should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as age and genetic predisposition may benefit from understanding their genetic status.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to Parkinson’s disease.
- Guides personalized treatment plans and lifestyle modifications.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Enables proactive management of neurological health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PINK1 Gene PARK6 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, explaining their implications for personal health and family risk. It is vital to discuss these results with a healthcare provider for comprehensive understanding and planning.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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PINK1 Gene PARK6 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the PINK1 Gene PARK6 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our expert team is here to assist you with any inquiries and to guide you through the testing process.
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 going for the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with PINK1 Gene PARK6 Parkinson.
Specialty: Neurology
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Neurological Disorders