ALG8 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ALG8 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify specific genetic mutations associated with glycosylation disorders. Glycosylation is a vital biological process where sugars are attached to proteins, affecting their function. Disorders in this process can lead to severe metabolic issues, making early detection crucial for effective management.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ALG8 gene, which plays a significant role in glycosylation. By identifying mutations in this gene, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of metabolic disorders in patients.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of glycosylation disorders or those exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, organ dysfunction, or unexplained metabolic issues should consider this test. Risk factors include a known family history of genetic disorders or previous diagnoses of metabolic conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of potential metabolic disorders.
- Informed decision-making for treatment options.
- Guidance for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Access to specialized care tailored to genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ALG8 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of mutations in the ALG8 gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, guiding you through the implications for health and family planning.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To ensure your health and the health of your loved ones, consider booking the ALG8 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1H NGS Genetic DNA Test. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037.
Test Details
- 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 and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Glycosylation disorder type 1H.
- Specialty: General Physician
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders
