AMBN Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1F NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The AMBN Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1F NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Amelogenesis Imperfecta, a condition that affects the development of dental enamel. Understanding the genetic basis of this disorder is crucial for effective management and treatment, making this test an invaluable resource for patients and healthcare providers alike.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically analyzes the AMBN gene, which plays a pivotal role in enamel formation. By employing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test detects mutations that may lead to enamel hypoplasia or other enamel defects.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms of Amelogenesis Imperfecta, such as:
- Discolored or pitted enamel
- Increased susceptibility to cavities
- Family history of enamel defects
- Dental sensitivity
Additionally, those with a family history of genetic conditions affecting dental health should consider this test to assess their risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations.
- Informed decision-making regarding dental care and treatment options.
- Potential for early intervention to prevent complications.
- Guidance for family planning and risk assessment for future generations.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the test, results will be interpreted by a genetic counselor or a qualified healthcare professional. They will explain the significance of any identified mutations and discuss potential implications for dental health and treatment plans.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To schedule your AMBN Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1F NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to book your appointment today. Our team is here to assist you with any questions and ensure a seamless testing experience.
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 is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the AMBN gene.
For more information about our services or to learn more about genetic testing, please contact our genetics department today.
