GTF2H5 Gene Trichothiodystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GTF2H5 Gene Trichothiodystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the GTF2H5 gene, which are responsible for Trichothiodystrophy (TTD). TTD is a rare genetic disorder characterized by brittle hair, skin abnormalities, and developmental issues. This test is crucial for individuals with a suspected genetic predisposition to TTD and provides valuable information for clinical management and family planning.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the GTF2H5 gene. It detects specific mutations that may lead to Trichothiodystrophy, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of the genetic basis of the condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the GTF2H5 Gene Trichothiodystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Trichothiodystrophy.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as brittle hair, skin issues, or developmental delays.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the GTF2H5 Gene Trichothiodystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of Trichothiodystrophy.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Guidance for family members regarding their risk of inheriting the condition.
- Access to genetic counseling services for better understanding and support.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GTF2H5 Gene Trichothiodystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors. They will provide insights into the implications of the findings, including the likelihood of developing TTD and recommendations for monitoring and management.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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GTF2H5 Gene Trichothiodystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To take the next step towards understanding your genetic health, book the GTF2H5 Gene Trichothiodystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
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 is required. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the GTF2H5 gene is recommended.
Specialty: Dermatology
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Osteology, Dermatology, Immunology Disorders