GLI3 Gene Pallister-Hall Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The GLI3 Gene Pallister-Hall Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the GLI3 gene, which are associated with Pallister-Hall Syndrome. This genetic condition is characterized by a range of physical abnormalities, including malformations of the brain, limbs, and other organs. Early detection through this test can significantly impact the management and treatment of affected individuals, providing crucial information for patients and their families.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the GLI3 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare providers can determine the presence of specific alterations that may lead to Pallister-Hall Syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the GLI3 Gene Pallister-Hall Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Pallister-Hall Syndrome or related genetic disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as brain malformations, limb abnormalities, or other dysmorphology signs.
- Individuals seeking genetic counseling for family planning or risk assessment.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the GLI3 Gene Pallister-Hall Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions, allowing for timely medical intervention.
- Informed decision-making for family planning and management of the condition.
- Access to specialized care and resources tailored to the needs of affected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the test, results will be analyzed and interpreted by genetic specialists. It is essential to understand that:
- A positive result indicates a mutation in the GLI3 gene, confirming the risk of Pallister-Hall Syndrome.
- A negative result does not completely rule out the possibility of the syndrome but indicates no detected mutations.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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GLI3 Gene Pallister-Hall Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the GLI3 Gene Pallister-Hall Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348110567037. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and providing further information.
Sample Type and Pre-Test Instructions
The test requires a sample type of either blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, patients should undergo a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the GLI3 gene mutations.
Turnaround Time
The expected turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health today by booking the GLI3 Gene Pallister-Hall Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test at DNA Labs Nigeria!