CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the CLN6 gene. This gene is associated with a rare group of metabolic disorders known as neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs), which primarily affect the nervous system. Early detection through this test can significantly influence treatment options and management strategies for individuals affected by these conditions.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific genetic mutations in the CLN6 gene. By analyzing the DNA, it can identify variations that may lead to neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 6, a disorder characterized by progressive neurological decline.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who experience symptoms such as:
- Progressive loss of motor skills
- Seizures
- Visual impairment
- Cognitive decline
Moreover, those with a family history of metabolic disorders or who are at risk due to genetic factors should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of CLN6-related disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management.
- Access to genetic counseling and support resources.
- Understanding of potential risks for family members.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide valuable insights into your genetic health. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results and discussing possible implications for you and your family.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain insights into your genetic health. Book the CLN6 Gene Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test now by calling or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. Our team is here 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: Clinical History of Patient who is going for CLN6 Gene Ceroid lipofuscinosis neuronal type 6 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Ceroid lipofuscinosis neuronal type 6.
- Specialty: General Physician
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders
