GLI2 Gene Holoprosencephaly-Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GLI2 Gene Holoprosencephaly-Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic test designed to identify genetic mutations associated with holoprosencephaly, a condition where the forebrain fails to properly divide into two hemispheres. This genetic analysis utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide a comprehensive understanding of the GLI2 gene’s role in this condition. Early detection through this test is vital as it allows for timely intervention and management strategies for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures and detects mutations in the GLI2 gene, which is critical in the development of the brain and face. By analyzing the genetic makeup, clinicians can assess the likelihood of holoprosencephaly and associated dysmorphology.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals and families who may benefit from the GLI2 Gene Holoprosencephaly-Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Parents with a child diagnosed with holoprosencephaly.
- Individuals with a family history of congenital brain malformations.
- Pregnant women with ultrasound findings suggesting potential brain anomalies.
- Those with symptoms related to dysmorphology.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to holoprosencephaly, allowing for better management and care.
- Provides critical information for family planning and reproductive decisions.
- Facilitates early diagnosis and intervention, improving outcomes for affected individuals.
- Enhances understanding of the condition for both patients and healthcare providers.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the GLI2 Gene Holoprosencephaly-Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations in the GLI2 gene are present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for family members. It is crucial to understand these results in the context of clinical history and family genetics.
Test Name and Price
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To ensure the best outcomes for you and your family, consider booking the GLI2 Gene Holoprosencephaly-Type 9 NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and guide you through the testing process.
Test Details
- 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 the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with GLI2 gene.
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