COL11A2 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The COL11A2 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital tool for diagnosing genetic forms of hearing loss. Understanding the genetic basis of deafness can significantly influence treatment and management options for affected individuals and their families. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive genetic analysis.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically examines the COL11A2 gene, which is associated with autosomal dominant hearing loss. By identifying mutations in this gene, healthcare providers can better understand the cause of hearing impairment.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals with a family history of hearing loss.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of hearing impairment.
- Those who have been advised by an ENT doctor or genetic counselor to undergo genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predisposition to hearing loss.
- Guides management and treatment options.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding the risk of passing on genetic conditions to offspring.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the COL11A2 Gene Deafness test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors. They will provide guidance on the implications of your results and discuss possible next steps. Understanding your genetic makeup empowers you to make informed health decisions.
Test Details
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| COL11A2 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400000 NGN |
| Regular Price: 560000 NGN |
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The turnaround time for this test is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Samples can be collected via blood, extracted DNA, or a single drop of blood on an FTA card.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, patients should have a clinical history reviewed by a healthcare provider. A genetic counseling session is recommended to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by hearing loss.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to gain insight into your genetic health. Book the COL11A2 Gene Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
