ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze genetic variations associated with Seckel syndrome. This condition is characterized by growth retardation, microcephaly, and dysmorphic features. Understanding the genetic underpinnings of this syndrome is vital for effective management and treatment planning.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the ATRIP gene, which plays a critical role in DNA damage response and repair. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the genetic basis of Seckel syndrome in affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of Seckel syndrome or have a family history of the condition should consider undergoing this test. Symptoms may include:
- Growth retardation
- Microcephaly
- Dysmorphic facial features
Additionally, those with a known family history of ATRIP gene mutations are encouraged to seek testing to understand their genetic risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of Seckel syndrome
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options
- Guidance for family planning and genetic counseling
- Understanding potential health risks associated with ATRIP gene mutations
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether mutations are present in the ATRIP gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss their implications for health and family planning.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Information
To book the ATRIP Gene Seckel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: Clinical history of the patient who is going for the test, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the ATRIP gene mutation.