TSC2 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TSC2 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a sophisticated genetic test designed to detect mutations in the TSC2 gene, which is critical for diagnosing tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). TSC is a genetic disorder that can cause benign tumors to develop in various organs, primarily the brain, skin, kidneys, and heart, leading to a range of neurological disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the TSC2 gene for any mutations. By identifying these genetic alterations, healthcare providers can better understand the risk of developing TSC and its associated complications.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the TSC2 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of tuberous sclerosis.
- Individuals displaying symptoms such as seizures, developmental delays, or skin abnormalities.
- Patients undergoing evaluation for neurological disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TSC2 Gene test offers several benefits:
- Early diagnosis and management of TSC can significantly improve patient outcomes.
- Provides crucial information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in tailoring personalized treatment plans based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TSC2 Gene test will indicate whether any mutations were found. A genetic counselor will help you interpret these results, discussing potential implications for your health and that of your family members.
Test Details
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| TSC2 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the TSC2 Gene test, it is essential to have a clinical history assessment and a genetic counseling session. This session will help in creating a pedigree chart of family members affected by TSC2.
Booking Your Test
To book the TSC2 Gene Tuberous Sclerosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037. Our team is ready to assist you in your journey towards better health.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and samples can be collected through blood or extracted DNA, or even a drop of blood on an FTA card.
