PHKA2 Gene Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9A NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PHKA2 Gene Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9A NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying metabolic disorders associated with glycogen storage. Glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) are a group of inherited metabolic disorders that result from enzyme deficiencies, leading to abnormal glycogen accumulation in the body. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide a comprehensive analysis of the PHKA2 gene, which is vital for diagnosing GSD type 9A.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects mutations in the PHKA2 gene that may lead to glycogen storage disease type 9A. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine if a patient has inherited the condition, allowing for timely interventions and management strategies.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the PHKA2 Gene Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9A NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as muscle weakness, fatigue, or hypoglycemia.
- Individuals with a family history of glycogen storage diseases.
- Patients referred by general physicians or genetic specialists for further evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PHKA2 Gene Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9A NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of glycogen storage disease type 9A.
- Informed treatment decisions based on genetic insights.
- Enhanced understanding of family risk factors and genetic counseling options.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving the test results, it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the findings accurately. Results may indicate the presence of mutations in the PHKA2 gene, which can guide treatment plans and inform family members about potential risks.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| PHKA2 Gene Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9A NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
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To schedule your PHKA2 Gene Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9A NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to book an appointment. Take a proactive step towards understanding your genetic health!
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Before the test, a clinical history and genetic counseling session are recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by glycogen storage disease type 9A.
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