CAMTA1 Gene Cerebellar Ataxia Nonprogressive with Mental Retardation NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CAMTA1 Gene Cerebellar Ataxia Nonprogressive with Mental Retardation NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool designed to assess genetic mutations linked to neurological disorders. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide a comprehensive analysis of the CAMTA1 gene, which has been associated with cerebellar ataxia and non-progressive mental retardation. Understanding your genetic makeup can significantly impact treatment options and family planning.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures alterations in the CAMTA1 gene, which plays a critical role in neuronal function. By identifying mutations, the test can help determine the risk of developing cerebellar ataxia and associated cognitive impairments.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of cerebellar ataxia, such as coordination difficulties, balance issues, and cognitive challenges, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of neurological disorders or genetic conditions may benefit from early testing and genetic counseling.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to neurological disorders.
- Informs treatment and management strategies.
- Guides family planning and genetic counseling.
- Provides peace of mind through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CAMTA1 Gene test can indicate the presence of mutations that may contribute to neurological symptoms. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider or genetic counselor to understand their implications and explore potential management options.
Test Name and Price
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
|---|---|
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To schedule your CAMTA1 Gene Cerebellar Ataxia Nonprogressive with Mental Retardation NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to book your appointment today. Our team of professionals is ready to assist you with any questions and guide you through the testing process.
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 going for the CAMTA1 Gene test is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by CAMTA1 Gene Cerebellar Ataxia.
Consult with a neurologist or geneticist to determine if this test is right for you.
