ERCC4 Gene Fanconi Anemia Complementation Group Q NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ERCC4 Gene Fanconi Anemia Complementation Group Q NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Fanconi anemia, a rare genetic disorder that affects bone marrow and leads to decreased production of all types of blood cells. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, allowing for precise and comprehensive analysis of the ERCC4 gene, which plays a critical role in DNA repair mechanisms.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the ERCC4 gene, which are associated with Fanconi anemia. By analyzing the genetic code, healthcare providers can ascertain the presence of harmful mutations that may lead to the development of this condition, which is characterized by physical abnormalities, increased cancer risk, and bone marrow failure.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of Fanconi anemia or those exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Physical abnormalities (e.g., skeletal malformations)
- Blood disorders (e.g., anemia, leukopenia)
- Increased susceptibility to infections
- History of cancer in the family
should consider undergoing this test. Additionally, individuals seeking to understand their genetic predisposition to this disorder may benefit from testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of Fanconi anemia can lead to proactive health management.
- Informs treatment options and family planning decisions.
- Provides valuable information for genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding risks for future generations.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ERCC4 Gene Fanconi Anemia Complementation Group Q NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a comprehensive report. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the findings, discussing the implications, and guiding you through potential next steps based on the results.
Test Details
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| ERCC4 Gene Fanconi Anemia Complementation Group Q NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price: 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the ERCC4 Gene Fanconi Anemia Complementation Group Q NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule an appointment. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and guide you through the testing process.
Test Specifications
- 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 ERCC4 Gene Fanconi anemia, complementation group Q NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with ERCC4 Gene Fanconi anemia, complementation group Q NGS Genetic DNA Test gene ERCC4.
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Dysmorphology
