ALS2 Gene Primary Lateral Sclerosis Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ALS2 Gene Primary Lateral Sclerosis Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with juvenile primary lateral sclerosis (PLS). Utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides valuable insights into the genetic underpinnings of neurological disorders, specifically focusing on the ALS2 gene. Understanding these genetic factors is crucial for early diagnosis, management, and treatment planning for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test analyzes the ALS2 gene, which plays a significant role in the development and function of motor neurons. By detecting mutations or abnormalities in this gene, the test helps in diagnosing juvenile PLS and assessing the risk of developing related neurological conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as muscle weakness, spasticity, or other neurological impairments should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of ALS2-related disorders or genetic predispositions may benefit from early genetic counseling and testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of juvenile primary lateral sclerosis.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Personalized care based on genetic insights.
- Access to genetic counseling and support resources.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ALS2 Gene Primary Lateral Sclerosis Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified geneticists and neurologists. A positive result may indicate a genetic predisposition to juvenile PLS, while a negative result can provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To book the ALS2 Gene Primary Lateral Sclerosis Juvenile NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website. Our dedicated team is here to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
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 is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with ALS2 Gene Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
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