ALG1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1K NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ALG1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1K NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations in the ALG1 gene, which plays a critical role in glycosylation processes within the body. Glycosylation disorders can lead to a variety of metabolic issues, making this test essential for accurate diagnosis and management.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific genetic mutations associated with the ALG1 gene, which are responsible for glycosylation disorder type 1K. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare providers can determine if a patient has inherited mutations that could lead to metabolic disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as developmental delays, neurological issues, or unexplained health problems, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of glycosylation disorders or related metabolic issues may also benefit from testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic conditions.
- Guidance for treatment and management options.
- Informed decision-making for family planning.
- Access to genetic counseling services.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ALG1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1K NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into any identified mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, helping patients understand their implications for health and family.
Test Name and Price
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ALG1 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1K NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
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Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient going for the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Glycosylation disorder type 1K.
Specialty and Department
This test falls under the specialty of General Physician and the department of Genetics. It employs NGS Technology to diagnose Metabolic Disorders.