GNPTAB Gene Mucolipidosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GNPTAB Gene Mucolipidosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Mucolipidosis Type 3. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate results that are crucial for patients and their families. Understanding your genetic profile can lead to informed medical decisions and better health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures mutations in the GNPTAB gene, which is responsible for the production of a protein essential for the proper function of lysosomes. Abnormalities in this gene can lead to Mucolipidosis Type 3, a metabolic disorder that affects multiple systems in the body.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of Mucolipidosis Type 3 or those exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, skeletal abnormalities, or organ dysfunction should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors for metabolic disorders may benefit from genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predisposition to Mucolipidosis Type 3.
- Informs treatment options and management strategies.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding the potential health implications for family members.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GNPTAB Gene Mucolipidosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations are present. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results and discussing their implications for you and your family.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| GNPTAB Gene Mucolipidosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To book the GNPTAB Gene Mucolipidosis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website. Ensure to bring your clinical history and consider a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Mucolipidosis Type 3.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Samples can be collected from blood or extracted DNA or even one drop of blood on an FTA card.
