FGFR2 Gene Scaphocephaly Maxillary Retrusion and Mental Retardation NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the FGFR2 Gene Test
The FGFR2 Gene Scaphocephaly Maxillary Retrusion and Mental Retardation NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic analysis that plays a vital role in diagnosing genetic disorders associated with scaphocephaly and other related conditions. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide a comprehensive overview of the FGFR2 gene, which is crucial in the development of the skull and facial structures.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures variations and mutations in the FGFR2 gene, which can lead to conditions such as scaphocephaly, maxillary retrusion, and mental retardation. By identifying these genetic markers, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of these conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents or guardians should consider this test for children who exhibit:
- Abnormal head shape or size (scaphocephaly)
- Facial deformities such as maxillary retrusion
- Developmental delays or intellectual disabilities
- A family history of genetic disorders related to dysmorphology
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of undergoing the FGFR2 Gene test include:
- Early diagnosis of potential genetic conditions
- Guidance for treatment options and interventions
- Informed family planning for future pregnancies
- Access to genetic counseling and support services
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FGFR2 Gene test can provide critical insights into your child’s health. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, explaining any identified mutations and their implications in layman’s terms. This understanding is essential for making informed decisions regarding your child’s care and future.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| FGFR2 Gene Scaphocephaly Maxillary Retrusion and Mental Retardation NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Book Your Test Today!
To schedule your FGFR2 Gene Scaphocephaly Maxillary Retrusion and Mental Retardation NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in taking this important step towards understanding your child’s health.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample required can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members are required.
Specialty: Pediatrics
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Dysmorphology
