CLMP Gene Congenital Shortbowel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CLMP Gene Congenital Shortbowel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the CLMP gene that may lead to congenital shortbowel syndrome. This condition can significantly impact a child’s ability to absorb nutrients, making early detection and intervention crucial for better health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the CLMP gene. It detects specific genetic variations that may contribute to congenital shortbowel syndrome, providing essential information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Test
Parents or guardians of children displaying symptoms associated with congenital shortbowel syndrome, such as:
- Severe diarrhea
- Failure to thrive
- Frequent hospitalizations for gastrointestinal issues
Additionally, individuals with a family history of genetic disorders or those at risk for inheriting conditions related to the CLMP gene should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis can lead to timely interventions that improve health outcomes.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding the genetic basis of the condition, facilitating personalized treatment options.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CLMP Gene Congenital Shortbowel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors and healthcare professionals. They will provide guidance on the implications of the findings and potential next steps for management and treatment.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| CLMP Gene Congenital Shortbowel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Book the Test
To book the CLMP Gene Congenital Shortbowel Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website for more information. Early diagnosis can make a significant difference in managing congenital shortbowel syndrome.
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 by the CLMP gene.
This test falls under the Pediatrics specialty, within the Genetics department, focusing on Dysmorphology and utilizing NGS technology for accurate results.
