HADH Gene 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The HADH Gene 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify mutations in the HADH gene, which plays a crucial role in fatty acid oxidation. This test is essential for individuals suspected of having metabolic disorders, particularly those related to energy metabolism. Early detection can lead to timely interventions and management of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects specific mutations in the HADH gene, which can lead to 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency. By analyzing the genetic material, the test assesses the functionality of the HADH enzyme, which is critical for the breakdown of fatty acids.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Hypoglycemia
- Muscle weakness
- Fatigue
- Cardiomyopathy
Additionally, those with a family history of metabolic disorders or who have risk factors related to fatty acid oxidation should consider this test. A genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss the implications of the test results.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis and management of metabolic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Guidance for family planning and understanding genetic risks.
- Access to specialized care and monitoring.
Understanding Your Results
Results will indicate whether mutations are present in the HADH gene. A positive result may require further management and consultation with a specialist. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider for an accurate interpretation and to understand the next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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HADH Gene 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the HADH Gene 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in understanding your genetic health and the steps to take for a healthier future.
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 HADH Gene 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.
Specialty: General Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders