ATP7A Gene Occipital Horn Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The ATP7A Gene Occipital Horn Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic test designed to identify mutations in the ATP7A gene, which are linked to Occipital Horn Syndrome (OHS). This condition is characterized by a range of neurological disorders, including developmental delays and other cognitive impairments. Understanding your genetic makeup through this test can be pivotal in managing health effectively, especially for families with a history of such conditions.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the ATP7A gene. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample or extracted DNA, healthcare professionals can determine the presence of specific mutations that may lead to neurological disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the ATP7A Gene Occipital Horn Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Occipital Horn Syndrome or related neurological disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, cognitive impairments, or other neurological issues.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling to understand their risk of passing on genetic conditions to their offspring.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the ATP7A Gene test offers several advantages:
- Early identification of genetic risks associated with neurological disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding health management and family planning.
- Access to specialized care and treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Support from genetic counseling services to navigate the implications of test results.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ATP7A Gene Occipital Horn Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided with guidance on interpreting the findings. A healthcare professional will discuss whether any mutations were found and what they may mean for your health or that of your family members.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| ATP7A Gene Occipital Horn Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To ensure you and your family are informed about your genetic health, book your ATP7A Gene Occipital Horn Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For more information or to schedule your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is recommended to:
- Provide a detailed clinical history to your healthcare provider.
- Attend a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Turnaround Time
The results of the ATP7A Gene Occipital Horn Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks.
Sample Type
The test can be conducted using:
- Blood sample
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on an FTA card
