TBX5 Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis for Holt-Oram Syndrome
Introduction to the Test
The TBX5 Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the TBX5 gene, which are associated with Holt-Oram Syndrome. This condition is characterized by congenital heart defects and upper limb malformations. Understanding the genetic basis of this syndrome is crucial for diagnosis, management, and family planning.
What the Test Measures
This test analyzes the complete sequence of the TBX5 gene to detect any genetic abnormalities. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can offer appropriate guidance and treatment options for affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the TBX5 Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis include:
- Patients with congenital heart defects.
- Individuals with upper limb malformations.
- Family members of diagnosed patients seeking genetic counseling.
- Those with a family history of Holt-Oram Syndrome.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the TBX5 Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis offers several advantages:
- Accurate diagnosis of Holt-Oram Syndrome.
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling.
- Guidance on potential health risks and management strategies.
- Access to support resources for affected individuals and families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TBX5 Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis will provide insights into the presence of any mutations. A healthcare professional will help interpret these results and discuss their implications for health and future planning.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| TBX5 Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis | 750,000 NGN | 1,000,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the TBX5 Full Length Gene Sequence Analysis, a doctor’s prescription is required. Please note that this test is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or for individuals planning to travel abroad.
To schedule your test or for more information, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today!
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 4-6 weeks
Sample Type: Peripheral blood / Amniotic Fluid / Chorionic villi / Cord blood
Test Components: Sterile container / Sterile Normal Saline Container / EDTA Vacutainer (2ml)
Method: Sanger Sequencing
Specialty: Gynecology
