ABCD1 Gene Adrenoleukodystrophy/Adrenomyeloneuropathy NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ABCD1 Gene Adrenoleukodystrophy/Adrenomyeloneuropathy NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a vital role in diagnosing and understanding neurological disorders linked to the ABCD1 gene. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, enabling comprehensive analysis of genetic variations that may contribute to conditions such as Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) and Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN). Early detection through this test can significantly impact management and treatment options for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the ABCD1 gene, which is crucial for the proper functioning of the nervous system. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can assess the risk of developing neurological disorders associated with ALD and AMN.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the ABCD1 Gene Adrenoleukodystrophy/Adrenomyeloneuropathy NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients with a family history of Adrenoleukodystrophy or Adrenomyeloneuropathy.
- Individuals exhibiting neurological symptoms such as weakness, loss of coordination, or cognitive decline.
- Those seeking genetic counseling for family planning purposes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity regarding genetic risk factors for neurological disorders.
- Facilitates informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Offers valuable information for family members regarding their own risk.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ABCD1 Gene Adrenoleukodystrophy/Adrenomyeloneuropathy NGS Genetic DNA Test can provide insights into whether a mutation is present. It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional for a comprehensive interpretation of the results, as they will consider clinical history and other factors when discussing the implications.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
To schedule your ABCD1 Gene Adrenoleukodystrophy/Adrenomyeloneuropathy NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and any inquiries you may have.
Turnaround time for this test is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and it requires a blood sample. Prior to testing, a clinical history and genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss family history and draw a pedigree chart.
