GABRG2 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GABRG2 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a vital role in diagnosing epilepsy, particularly the childhood absence type 2. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the GABRG2 gene, which is associated with epilepsy disorders. Understanding your genetic predisposition can help in managing this neurological condition effectively.
What the Test Measures
This test measures mutations in the GABRG2 gene, which can lead to childhood absence epilepsy. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying genetic causes of epilepsy in affected individuals.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for:
- Children exhibiting symptoms of absence seizures.
- Families with a history of epilepsy, particularly those with cases of childhood absence epilepsy.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling to understand their risk factors.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the GABRG2 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of genetic predisposition to epilepsy.
- Informed decision-making for families regarding management and treatment options.
- Access to genetic counseling and support.
- Understanding of the hereditary nature of the condition.
Understanding Your Results
After completing the test, results will typically be available within 3 to 4 weeks. Your healthcare provider will explain the findings, including whether any mutations were detected and what this means for you and your family. It is essential to discuss these results with a neurologist or a genetic counselor to understand the implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| GABRG2 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To take the next step in understanding your genetic health, book the GABRG2 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, ensure you have a clinical history of the patient who is undergoing the GABRG2 Gene Epilepsy Childhood Absence Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test. It is also recommended to have a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by GABRG2 Gene Epilepsy.
Specialty and Department
This test is conducted under the supervision of a neurologist within the genetics department, utilizing NGS technology to provide accurate results for neurological disorders.
