GFM1 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GFM1 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool used to identify genetic mutations associated with metabolic disorders, particularly those affecting oxidative phosphorylation. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the genetic factors that may contribute to a patient’s condition.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the GFM1 gene, which plays a vital role in mitochondrial function and energy production. By identifying these mutations, the test can help diagnose conditions related to oxidative phosphorylation deficiencies.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as:
- Unexplained muscle weakness
- Neurological symptoms
- Developmental delays
- Fatigue
- Family history of metabolic disorders
If you or a family member has experienced these symptoms, consulting with a healthcare professional about this test is advisable.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the GFM1 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test can provide numerous benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of metabolic disorders
- Guidance for treatment options
- Informed family planning decisions
- Understanding of genetic predispositions
- Access to genetic counseling services
These benefits can significantly impact patient care and management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GFM1 Gene test will indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the GFM1 gene. A healthcare professional will guide you through the interpretation of these results, helping you understand their implications for your health and treatment options.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the GFM1 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with all necessary arrangements and answer any questions you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Samples can be collected through blood or extracted DNA or one drop of blood on an FTA card. It is essential to provide a clinical history of the patient and undergo a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of affected family members.
For further inquiries or to schedule your appointment, do not hesitate to reach out!
