ARX Gene Lissencephaly Xlinked Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ARX Gene Lissencephaly Xlinked Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the ARX gene, which is crucial for normal brain development. This test plays a significant role in diagnosing lissencephaly, a condition characterized by smooth brain surfaces due to abnormal neuronal migration during fetal development. Understanding genetic factors is essential for effective management and counseling of affected individuals and their families.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the ARX gene. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it provides a comprehensive analysis of the gene, enabling healthcare providers to understand the genetic basis of developmental disorders associated with dysmorphology.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients exhibiting symptoms of developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, or physical anomalies should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with a family history of ARX-related disorders or those who have undergone genetic counseling are prime candidates for testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early and accurate diagnosis of genetic disorders.
- Informed family planning and management strategies.
- Access to targeted therapies and interventions.
- Enhanced understanding of the condition for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ARX Gene Lissencephaly Xlinked Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of genetic mutations. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, discussing their implications for health and future family planning.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400000 |
| Regular Price | 560000 |
Book Your Test Today!
To schedule the ARX Gene Lissencephaly Xlinked Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health and ensuring the best outcomes for you and your family.
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 before the test. A genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by ARX Gene Lissencephaly is recommended.
