PNKD Gene Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PNKD Gene Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia (PNKD). This condition is characterized by sudden episodes of involuntary movement that can be triggered by various factors. Understanding your genetic predisposition is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the PNKD gene. It detects specific mutations that may indicate a higher risk for developing PNKD, providing valuable insights into your neurological health.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing:
- Unexplained episodes of involuntary movements
- Family history of paroxysmal dyskinesia
- Neurological symptoms that are not clearly diagnosed
Consulting with a neurologist is recommended to determine if this test is appropriate for you.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predisposition to PNKD
- Informs treatment options and management strategies
- Provides peace of mind for patients and families
- Facilitates family planning through genetic counseling
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PNKD Gene Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia NGS Genetic DNA Test typically take 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help interpret your results, explaining the implications for your health and family.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
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Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To schedule your PNKD Gene Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and help you through the booking process.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, it is essential to provide a detailed clinical history and participate in a genetic counseling session. This will include drawing a pedigree chart of family members who may be affected by PNKD.