ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool used in the field of genetics to identify potential metabolic disorders. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ACACA gene, which plays a significant role in fatty acid metabolism. Understanding your genetic makeup allows for better management of health risks associated with metabolic disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the ACACA gene, which can lead to acetyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency. This deficiency can disrupt normal metabolic processes and lead to various health complications.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, muscle weakness, or metabolic issues may benefit from this test. Additionally, those with a family history of metabolic disorders should consider genetic testing to assess their risk factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of potential metabolic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding health management.
- Opportunity for genetic counseling and family planning.
- Understanding of personal health risks associated with the ACACA gene.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your results, it is crucial to discuss them with a healthcare provider. They can provide guidance on the implications of your genetic findings and recommend any necessary lifestyle adjustments or treatments.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the ACACA Gene AcetylCoA Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website for more information. Don’t wait; take charge of your health today!
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Acetyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency is required.
Specialty: General Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders