Hcn1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The Hcn1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with early infantile epileptic encephalopathy. This condition, characterized by severe seizures and developmental delays, can significantly impact the quality of life of affected infants. Understanding the genetic basis of this disorder is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the Hcn1 gene, which is implicated in neurological disorders. By analyzing the DNA from a blood sample or extracted DNA, healthcare professionals can determine if a genetic mutation is present, leading to early diagnosis and intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents or guardians of infants exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Frequent seizures
- Developmental delays
- Unusual behaviors or movements
- Family history of neurological disorders
If your child is showing these symptoms or if there is a known history of Hcn1-related conditions in the family, this test is highly recommended.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of genetic conditions.
- Informed decision-making for treatment options.
- Potential to identify other family members who may be carriers.
- Access to genetic counseling and support services.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Hcn1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test can provide valuable insights into the genetic factors affecting your child’s health. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discuss implications, and guide you through the next steps based on the findings.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hcn1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Take proactive steps towards understanding your child’s health. Contact us at +2348077798758 to book the Hcn1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test today!
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Hcn1 Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy type 24 is required.
This test is performed under the guidance of a qualified neurologist in the genetics department, ensuring you receive the most accurate and reliable results.
