FAM126A Gene Leukodystrophy Hypomyelinating Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The FAM126A Gene Leukodystrophy Hypomyelinating Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to detect mutations in the FAM126A gene, which is linked to hypomyelinating leukodystrophies. These disorders are characterized by the improper formation of myelin, the protective sheath that surrounds nerve fibers, leading to severe neurological issues. This test is vital for early diagnosis and management of patients who may be at risk of developing these debilitating conditions.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the FAM126A gene. It identifies specific mutations that may contribute to hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, thus allowing healthcare providers to understand the genetic basis of a patient’s neurological symptoms.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of neurological disorders, particularly those showing symptoms such as developmental delays, motor difficulties, or cognitive impairments, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a known family member diagnosed with FAM126A-related conditions are encouraged to undergo testing for better health management.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to neurological disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected family members.
- Improved understanding of the patient’s condition and potential outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FAM126A Gene Leukodystrophy Hypomyelinating Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of mutations within the FAM126A gene. A genetic counselor or a neurologist will help interpret these results, discussing their implications for the patient and their family.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test
Don’t wait to gain valuable insights into your genetic health. Book the FAM126A Gene Leukodystrophy Hypomyelinating Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. Our team is here to assist you with any questions and guide you through the testing process.
