STRC Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 16 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The STRC Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 16 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the STRC gene, which are known to cause autosomal recessive hearing loss. This test is crucial for individuals with a family history of deafness or those experiencing unexplained hearing loss. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test provides a comprehensive analysis of the STRC gene, allowing for accurate diagnosis and informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects specific mutations in the STRC gene that are associated with autosomal recessive deafness. It helps in understanding the genetic basis of hearing loss, enabling healthcare providers to offer personalized treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the STRC Gene Deafness Test include:
- Those with a family history of hearing loss or deafness.
- Individuals experiencing unexplained hearing loss.
- Parents of children diagnosed with congenital hearing impairment.
- Patients with symptoms of ear, nose, and throat disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the STRC Gene Deafness Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic hearing loss.
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for future children.
- Guidance for potential treatment options and interventions.
- Access to genetic counseling and support.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the STRC Gene Deafness Test will indicate whether any mutations in the STRC gene were detected. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discussing their implications for you and your family.
Test Pricing
Discount Price | Regular Price |
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400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the STRC Gene Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 16 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp 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: Clinical history of the patient who is going for CATSPER2 Gene Deafness and male infertility, CATSPER2 related NGS Genetic DNA Test. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with CATSPER2 Gene Deafness and male infertility, CATSPER2 related NGS Genetic DNA Test gene CATSPER7.
Consultation with an ENT Doctor is recommended prior to testing.