EFHC1 Gene Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The EFHC1 Gene Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge genetic test designed to identify mutations in the EFHC1 gene, which are associated with juvenile absence epilepsy. This condition is a type of neurological disorder characterized by brief, frequent seizures that can significantly impact a child’s development and quality of life. Understanding your genetic predisposition through this test is vital for early intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the EFHC1 gene, which plays a crucial role in neuronal function and stability. By analyzing the DNA sample, the test helps determine if an individual is at risk of developing juvenile absence epilepsy, allowing for proactive management and treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of juvenile absence epilepsy or those displaying symptoms such as:
- Frequent absence seizures
- Unexplained loss of awareness or responsiveness
- Family members diagnosed with epilepsy
should consider this test. Consulting with a neurologist or genetic counselor is recommended to discuss the potential benefits and implications of the test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predisposition to juvenile absence epilepsy
- Helps in early diagnosis and management of the condition
- Provides valuable information for family planning
- Guides treatment options and lifestyle adjustments
Understanding Your Results
Results will be available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection. A genetic counselor or neurologist will help interpret the results, providing insights into your risk factors and potential next steps. It’s essential to understand that a positive result indicates a genetic predisposition, but not necessarily the certainty of developing the condition.
Test Information and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| EFHC1 Gene Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book the Test
To book the EFHC1 Gene Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule your appointment. Don’t wait—understand your genetic health today!
