CLDN19 Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CLDN19 Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with hypomagnesemia type 5. This condition is characterized by low magnesium levels in the body, which can lead to various health complications. Understanding your genetic predisposition to this disorder is crucial for early diagnosis and effective management.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the CLDN19 gene. It detects specific mutations that may cause hypomagnesemia type 5, allowing healthcare providers to understand the underlying genetic factors contributing to low magnesium levels.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of hypomagnesemia or related metabolic disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as muscle cramps, fatigue, or neurological issues that could be linked to low magnesium levels.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning or to understand their health risks better.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The CLDN19 Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early diagnosis of genetic causes of hypomagnesemia.
- Informed decision-making for treatment options.
- Guidance for family members who may also be at risk.
- Access to tailored management plans to mitigate symptoms and health risks.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, your healthcare provider will help you interpret the results. Positive results may indicate a genetic predisposition to hypomagnesemia, while negative results can provide reassurance. Understanding your genetic profile is key to managing your health effectively.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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CLDN19 Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the CLDN19 Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have.
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 genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with hypomagnesemia type 5.