HEXB Gene GM2Gangliosidosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The HEXB Gene GM2Gangliosidosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to detect mutations in the HEXB gene, which are responsible for GM2 gangliosidosis type 2, a serious metabolic disorder. Understanding your genetic makeup is essential for early diagnosis and management of this condition, which can significantly impact quality of life.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the HEXB gene for specific mutations that lead to GM2 gangliosidosis type 2. By identifying these genetic changes, healthcare providers can better understand the risk of developing this disorder, allowing for timely intervention and management.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the HEXB Gene GM2Gangliosidosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of GM2 gangliosidosis type 2.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, motor dysfunction, or cognitive decline.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the HEXB Gene GM2Gangliosidosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several advantages:
- Early detection of genetic mutations associated with GM2 gangliosidosis type 2.
- Informed decision-making for families regarding health management and reproductive choices.
- Access to specialized care and treatment options based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the HEXB Gene GM2Gangliosidosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations were detected in the HEXB gene. A genetic counselor will help you interpret these results, discussing their implications for your health and potential next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| HEXB Gene GM2Gangliosidosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 | 560000 |
Booking the Test
To book your HEXB Gene GM2Gangliosidosis Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have.
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-test Instructions: A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with GM2 gangliosidosis type 2 is recommended.
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