ADK Gene Hypermethioninemia Due To Adenosine Kinase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ADK Gene Hypermethioninemia due to adenosine kinase deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool for identifying metabolic disorders linked to genetic factors. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the genetic predisposition for hypermethioninemia, a condition that can lead to serious health complications if left undiagnosed.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the ADK gene that are responsible for adenosine kinase deficiency. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample, the test detects variations that may lead to elevated levels of methionine in the blood, a hallmark of this metabolic disorder.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of hypermethioninemia or related metabolic disorders.
- Patients displaying symptoms such as developmental delays, neurological issues, or unexplained metabolic disturbances.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling to understand their risks and those of their family members.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ADK Gene Hypermethioninemia NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to metabolic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options and lifestyle changes.
- Access to genetic counseling, which can help families understand the implications of test results.
- Peace of mind for individuals concerned about their genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided with guidance on how to interpret them. A healthcare professional will discuss the findings, including any identified mutations and their potential implications for health and treatment options. It is crucial to understand that not all genetic variations lead to disease, and a comprehensive analysis will help clarify individual risks.
Test Details
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ADK Gene Hypermethioninemia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the ADK Gene Hypermethioninemia due to adenosine kinase deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and providing any additional information you may need.
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood
Pre-test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with hypermethioninemia due to adenosine kinase deficiency is required.
Specialty: General Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders