HGSNAT Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The HGSNAT Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized diagnostic procedure that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to identify genetic mutations associated with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C (MPS III C). This test is crucial for early diagnosis and effective management of metabolic disorders, particularly in individuals showing symptoms related to MPS III C.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of mutations in the HGSNAT gene, which is essential for the breakdown of certain sugars in the body. By detecting these mutations, healthcare providers can confirm a diagnosis of MPS III C, allowing for timely intervention and treatment.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the HGSNAT Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients showing symptoms of MPS III C, such as developmental delays, behavioral issues, and sleep disturbances.
- Individuals with a family history of metabolic disorders or MPS III C.
- Patients referred by a healthcare provider for genetic counseling.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the HGSNAT Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early and accurate diagnosis of MPS III C, facilitating timely treatment.
- Informed decision-making regarding management and care options.
- Genetic counseling for affected individuals and their families.
- Understanding the risk of passing on the disorder to future generations.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be provided to your healthcare provider, who will help interpret them. A positive result indicates the presence of mutations in the HGSNAT gene, confirming the diagnosis of MPS III C. A negative result does not rule out the condition entirely, and further testing may be necessary.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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HGSNAT Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To book the HGSNAT Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3C NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website. Ensure you have a clinical history prepared and consider scheduling a genetic counseling session to discuss your family’s medical history.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and the test can be performed using a blood sample, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Take the first step towards understanding your health today!