CDH3 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia, Ectrodactyly and Macular Dystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CDH3 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia, Ectrodactyly and Macular Dystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the CDH3 gene. This test plays a crucial role in identifying genetic conditions associated with ectodermal dysplasia, ectrodactyly, and macular dystrophy. Understanding your genetic makeup can lead to early detection and management of these conditions, significantly improving the quality of life.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test measures variations in the CDH3 gene, which are linked to several ectodermal dysplasia disorders. By analyzing the genetic code, the test can detect mutations that may predispose individuals to conditions such as:
- Ectodermal Dysplasia
- Ectrodactyly
- Macular Dystrophy
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of ectodermal dysplasia or related disorders, or those exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Abnormalities in hair, teeth, or nails
- Missing or malformed fingers or toes
- Vision problems
should consider this test. Genetic counseling is recommended to discuss family history and the implications of test results.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis can lead to timely intervention and management.
- Provides valuable information for family planning.
- Helps in understanding the risk of passing genetic conditions to offspring.
- Guides treatment options and lifestyle adjustments.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CDH3 Gene test will indicate whether mutations are present. A positive result may suggest a higher risk for the associated conditions, while a negative result could provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| CDH3 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia, Ectrodactyly and Macular Dystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To book the CDH3 Gene Ectodermal Dysplasia, Ectrodactyly and Macular Dystrophy NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is here to assist you with any questions and guide you through the testing process.
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 create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the CDH3 gene disorders.
Specialty: Dermatology
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Osteology, Dermatology, Immunology Disorders
