AMACR Gene Alphamethylacyl CoA Racemase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The AMACR Gene Alphamethylacyl CoA Racemase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that plays a critical role in identifying genetic mutations linked to metabolic disorders. This test is imperative for individuals who may be at risk due to family history or presenting symptoms. Utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it offers a comprehensive analysis of the AMACR gene, providing invaluable insights into the genetic basis of Alpha-methylacyl CoA racemase deficiency.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the AMACR gene, which can lead to Alpha-methylacyl CoA racemase deficiency. By detecting these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the patient’s genetic predisposition to metabolic disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of metabolic disorders, specifically Alpha-methylacyl CoA racemase deficiency.
- Exhibit symptoms such as developmental delays, muscle weakness, or other metabolic issues.
- Are considering family planning and wish to understand potential genetic risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the AMACR Gene test provides numerous benefits, including:
- Early detection of potential metabolic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Valuable insights for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the AMACR Gene test can provide critical information about your genetic health. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, explaining the implications, and discussing potential next steps based on your findings.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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AMACR Gene Alphamethylacyl CoA Racemase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
To take advantage of this essential genetic test, please contact us to book your appointment. You can reach us via phone or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in understanding your genetic health and ensuring you receive the best possible care.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Alpha-methylacyl CoA racemase deficiency.
For more information about this test and its significance, please do not hesitate to reach out. Your health is our priority!