BRAF Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The BRAF Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a significant diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the BRAF gene that are associated with Noonan syndrome. This condition can lead to various health issues, including heart defects, developmental delays, and distinctive physical features. Understanding the genetic basis of this syndrome is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the BRAF gene. It provides comprehensive insights into the genetic factors contributing to Noonan syndrome, enabling healthcare providers to offer personalized care strategies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients exhibiting symptoms of Noonan syndrome, such as:
- Heart defects
- Short stature
- Facial dysmorphisms
- Developmental delays
Additionally, individuals with a family history of Noonan syndrome or related conditions may benefit from this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early and accurate diagnosis of Noonan syndrome.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Understanding the risk of passing the condition to future generations.
- Access to specialized care and support services.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the BRAF Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of mutations. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, discussing their implications, and outlining potential next steps for management and care.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To schedule your BRAF Gene Noonan Syndrome Type 7 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. 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: Clinical history of the patient who is going for the test. A genetic counseling session is required to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the BRAF gene mutation.
This test falls under the specialties of Pediatrics and Genetics, focusing on dysmorphology. Ensure you are well-informed and prepared for your test by consulting with our genetic counseling team.
