DYSF Gene Myopathy Distal With Anterior Tibial Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The DYSF Gene Myopathy Distal With Anterior Tibial Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that plays a vital role in identifying genetic mutations associated with neuromuscular disorders. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the DYSF gene, which is crucial for muscle function.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the DYSF gene, which are known to cause distal myopathy with anterior tibial onset. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample or extracted DNA, the test can detect specific mutations that may lead to muscle weakness and atrophy.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Progressive muscle weakness
- Difficulty in walking or maintaining balance
- Muscle atrophy
- Family history of neuromuscular disorders
should consider undergoing this test. Additionally, those with risk factors for DYSF gene mutations, such as a family history of muscle disorders, are encouraged to consult a healthcare professional about this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of DYSF gene-related muscle disorders.
- Guidance for personalized treatment options.
- Informed family planning through genetic counseling.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your test results, a genetic counselor or neurologist will help you interpret the findings. Positive results may indicate the presence of mutations that could lead to specific neuromuscular disorders, while negative results may provide reassurance. It is essential to discuss these results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to get the answers you need. Book the DYSF Gene Myopathy Distal With Anterior Tibial Onset NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with DYSF Gene Myopathy, distal with anterior tibial onset is recommended prior to testing.
Specialty: Neurology
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Neurological Disorders
