BBS12 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 12 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the BBS12 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 12 NGS Genetic DNA Test
The BBS12 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 12 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to detect genetic mutations associated with Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS). This rare genetic disorder can lead to a variety of health issues, including obesity, retinal degeneration, kidney abnormalities, and polydactyly. Early detection through genetic testing can significantly improve management and treatment options for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the BBS12 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify mutations that may lead to Bardet-Biedl syndrome. By examining the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine the likelihood of developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the BBS12 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 12 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as obesity, kidney issues, or retinal problems.
- Patients seeking genetic counseling for family planning or personal health management.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis and intervention can lead to better health outcomes.
- Informed family planning decisions based on genetic risk assessment.
- Access to specialized care and management strategies tailored to individual needs.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the BBS12 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 12 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a clear format, explaining any mutations detected and their implications for health. Genetic counselors will assist in interpreting the results and discussing potential next steps.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| BBS12 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 12 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Book Your Test Today!
To book the BBS12 Gene Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 12 NGS Genetic DNA Test or for more information, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team of experts is ready to assist you in your journey towards understanding your genetic health.
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 is required. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Bardet-Biedl syndrome is recommended.
Specialty: General Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Hepatology, Nephrology, Endocrinology Disorders
