ACAT1 Gene Methylacetoacetic Aciduria NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ACAT1 Gene Methylacetoacetic Aciduria NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the ACAT1 gene, which can lead to a rare metabolic disorder known as Methylacetoacetic aciduria. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis, allowing for early detection and management of potential health issues.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures the presence of mutations in the ACAT1 gene, which is responsible for the metabolism of certain fatty acids. By analyzing the genetic code, the test can detect variations that may indicate a predisposition to metabolic disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of metabolic disorders.
- Exhibit symptoms related to Methylacetoacetic aciduria, such as metabolic crises, vomiting, or developmental delays.
- Are planning to start a family and wish to understand their genetic risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic disorders, leading to timely interventions.
- Informed decision-making regarding family planning.
- Access to personalized treatment options based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the ACAT1 Gene Methylacetoacetic Aciduria NGS Genetic DNA Test, you will receive a detailed report outlining the findings. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional for interpretation and guidance on the implications of your results.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ACAT1 Gene Methylacetoacetic Aciduria NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the ACAT1 Gene Methylacetoacetic Aciduria NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 via call or WhatsApp. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and to help you schedule your appointment.
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood
Pre-test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Methylacetoacetic aciduria.
For more information about this test and its importance in understanding metabolic disorders, feel free to reach out to our specialists.
