BSCL2 Gene Neuropathy Distal Hereditary Motor Type 5A NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The BSCL2 Gene Neuropathy Distal Hereditary Motor Type 5A NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced genetic test that plays a pivotal role in identifying genetic mutations associated with distal hereditary motor neuropathy. This condition affects the motor neurons, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy. Understanding your genetic makeup is essential for early diagnosis and management of this disorder.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the BSCL2 gene, which are known to contribute to distal hereditary motor neuropathy type 5A. By analyzing the DNA through Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, healthcare providers can determine the presence of these mutations.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This genetic test is recommended for:
- Individuals with a family history of distal hereditary motor neuropathy.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, atrophy, or progressive muscle degeneration.
- Those with risk factors including genetic predisposition to neurological disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the BSCL2 Gene Neuropathy test offers several advantages:
- Early identification of genetic disorders allows for timely intervention.
- Informs treatment options and management strategies.
- Helps in understanding familial risks and guiding family planning.
- Provides peace of mind through informed health decisions.
Understanding Your Results
After completing the test, results will be interpreted by a qualified genetic counselor or neurologist. They will guide you through the findings, explaining whether mutations were detected and what that means for your health. It is crucial to discuss the implications of your results with a healthcare professional.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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BSCL2 Gene Neuropathy Distal Hereditary Motor Type 5A NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book the Test
To ensure the best possible care, we encourage you to book the BSCL2 Gene Neuropathy Distal Hereditary Motor Type 5A NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Take the first step 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: A clinical history of the patient is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with BSCL2 Gene Neuropathy.
Our specialists in the Genetics department are dedicated to providing you with accurate and timely results, ensuring that you have the information needed to make informed decisions regarding your health.