ATXN2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ATXN2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 (SCA2), a hereditary neurological disorder. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive insights into your genetic makeup, aiding in early diagnosis and management of this condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations in the ATXN2 gene, which are linked to the development of SCA2. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare professionals can determine if a patient carries mutations that increase the risk of developing this debilitating condition.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as balance issues, coordination difficulties, and muscle weakness, or those with a family history of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as a known family history of the ATXN2 gene mutation are encouraged to undergo testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis allows for timely intervention and management strategies.
- Informs family planning decisions by identifying genetic risks.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals concerned about hereditary neurological disorders.
- Guides healthcare providers in tailoring treatment plans based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ATXN2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 test will provide insights into whether mutations are present. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discussing potential implications for health and family members.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| ATXN2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To schedule your ATXN2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348110567037. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer 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: A genetic counselling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by ATXN2 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2.
For comprehensive insights into your genetic health and to take control of your future, book your test today!
