HOXB1 Gene Facial Paresis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The HOXB1 Gene Facial Paresis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the HOXB1 gene, which is crucial in the development and function of the nervous system. This test is particularly important for individuals exhibiting symptoms of facial paresis, a condition characterized by weakness or paralysis of the facial muscles. Understanding the genetic basis of this disorder can guide treatment options and family planning.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations or alterations in the HOXB1 gene that may contribute to facial paresis. By identifying these genetic variations, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying causes of neurological disorders associated with this gene.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who experience:
- Facial weakness or paralysis
- Family history of neurological disorders
- Symptoms of facial paresis
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, those with a known family history of HOXB1-related conditions may benefit from genetic counseling prior to testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic predispositions to facial paresis.
- Guides treatment decisions and management of symptoms.
- Assists in family planning and understanding inheritance patterns.
- Offers peace of mind through informed decision-making.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the HOXB1 Gene Facial Paresis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether any mutations are present in the HOXB1 gene. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for health and family members.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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HOXB1 Gene Facial Paresis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To take the first step towards understanding your genetic health, book the HOXB1 Gene Facial Paresis Type 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test today. For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our dedicated team is here to assist you!
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 the test. A Genetic Counselling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with HOXB1 Gene Facial Paresis Type 3.
Specialty: Neurologist | Department: Genetics | Method: NGS Technology | Disease Type: Neurological Disorders