Foxg1 Gene Rett Syndrome Congenital Variant NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Foxg1 Gene Rett Syndrome Congenital Variant NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the FOXG1 gene, which are linked to Rett syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects females. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide a comprehensive analysis of the genetic material, allowing for precise identification of congenital variants.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the FOXG1 gene. By analyzing the DNA, it can detect changes that may contribute to the development of Rett syndrome, thus aiding in the diagnosis and management of the condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the Foxg1 Gene Rett Syndrome test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of Rett syndrome such as loss of purposeful hand skills, speech impairment, and gait abnormalities.
- Families with a history of genetic disorders or dysmorphology.
- Individuals with developmental delays and unexplained neurodevelopmental symptoms.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis can lead to better management and support strategies for affected individuals.
- Understanding genetic risks can inform family planning and counseling.
- Access to specialized medical care and interventions tailored to the individual’s needs.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Foxg1 Gene test will provide insights into the presence of genetic variants associated with Rett syndrome. A genetic counselor will help interpret the findings, discussing their implications and the next steps in management or treatment.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Foxg1 Gene Rett Syndrome Congenital Variant NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To schedule your Foxg1 Gene Rett Syndrome Congenital Variant NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and any inquiries you may have.
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 FOXG1 Gene Rett syndrome, congenital variant NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with FOXG1 Gene Rett syndrome.
For further information and to ensure accurate testing, we recommend consulting with a genetic counselor prior to the test.