FGFR2 Gene LADD Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FGFR2 Gene LADD Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic test designed to identify mutations in the FGFR2 gene that are associated with LADD syndrome. This condition is characterized by a range of developmental abnormalities affecting the craniofacial region and other parts of the body. Early detection through genetic testing can significantly improve the management and outcomes for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the FGFR2 gene, helping to detect any pathogenic variants that may contribute to the development of LADD syndrome. By identifying these genetic alterations, healthcare providers can offer tailored treatment options and preventive measures.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals or families with a history of LADD syndrome or related dysmorphological conditions should consider undergoing this test. Symptoms may include craniofacial abnormalities, hearing loss, and skeletal malformations. Risk factors include a family history of genetic disorders and unexplained developmental delays in children.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis and intervention can lead to better health outcomes.
- Informed family planning through understanding genetic risks.
- Access to specialized care and management strategies.
- Peace of mind for families concerned about hereditary conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FGFR2 Gene LADD Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors and medical professionals. They will provide guidance on the implications of the findings, potential health risks, and recommended follow-up actions. It is essential to discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider to understand the results fully.
Pricing Information
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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FGFR2 Gene LADD Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Booking the Test
To book the FGFR2 Gene LADD Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and answering any questions you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test requires a sample type of blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Pre-test instructions include a clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the FGFR2 gene.
Our specialty in Pediatrics and department of Genetics ensures that you receive the highest quality care and expertise throughout the testing process.