EGR2 Gene Dejerine-Sottas Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The EGR2 Gene Dejerine-Sottas Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the EGR2 gene that are associated with Dejerine-Sottas disease, a rare neurological disorder. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, allowing for comprehensive analysis of genetic material to provide precise insights into the genetic basis of the disease.
Importance of the Test
Understanding genetic predispositions is essential for effective management and treatment of neurological disorders. The EGR2 Gene test plays a vital role in diagnosing conditions that may not be evident through conventional methods. Early detection can lead to better outcomes and tailored therapeutic strategies.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the EGR2 gene, which can lead to the development of Dejerine-Sottas disease. By analyzing the genetic code, clinicians can determine if an individual is at risk of developing this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of neurological disorders, such as muscle weakness, sensory loss, or delayed motor skills, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of Dejerine-Sottas disease or related neurological conditions may benefit from genetic testing to assess their risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of Dejerine-Sottas disease.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Identification of at-risk family members through genetic counseling.
- Peace of mind for patients and families regarding genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the EGR2 Gene Dejerine-Sottas Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide critical information regarding the presence or absence of genetic mutations. It is important to discuss these results with a healthcare professional, such as a neurologist or genetic counselor, who can guide you through the implications and next steps.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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EGR2 Gene Dejerine-Sottas Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the EGR2 Gene Dejerine-Sottas Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule your appointment. Our dedicated team is here to assist you through the entire 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: A clinical history of the patient who is going for the test is required. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with EGR2 Gene Dejerine-Sottas disease is recommended.
For more information on the EGR2 Gene Dejerine-Sottas Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test, do not hesitate to reach out to our team at DNA Labs Nigeria. Your health is our priority!