GAMT Gene Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the GAMT Gene Test
The GAMT Gene Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the GAMT gene. This gene plays a pivotal role in the metabolism of guanidinoacetate, and its deficiency can lead to severe metabolic disorders. Early detection is essential for managing and treating conditions associated with GAMT deficiency.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the GAMT gene, which can indicate a deficiency in the enzyme responsible for converting guanidinoacetate to creatine. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the metabolic status of the patient and tailor appropriate interventions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the GAMT Gene test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as developmental delays, seizures, and neurological issues.
- Family members of individuals diagnosed with GAMT deficiency, as the condition is inherited.
- Individuals with a clinical history suggestive of metabolic dysfunction.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the GAMT Gene test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of GAMT deficiency, leading to timely and effective treatment options.
- Insight into genetic predispositions, enabling informed family planning and risk assessment.
- Access to specialized care and management strategies tailored to the individual’s needs.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GAMT Gene test will be provided in a comprehensive report, detailing any identified mutations and their potential implications. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret these results accurately and discuss the next steps in management.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| GAMT Gene Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Book the Test
To ensure a thorough evaluation, it is recommended to have a clinical history documented prior to the test, along with a genetic counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by GAMT deficiency.
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