KIF21A Gene Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles Congenital Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The KIF21A Gene Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles Congenital Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to evaluate mutations in the KIF21A gene, which are associated with congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles. This test is particularly important for individuals who may be at risk of developing ocular disorders due to genetic factors. Understanding these genetic predispositions can significantly impact patient care and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This test measures specific mutations in the KIF21A gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. By analyzing the genetic makeup, healthcare providers can assess the likelihood of developing congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles, which can lead to strabismus and other vision-related issues.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of ocular disorders, particularly those with symptoms such as misalignment of the eyes (strabismus) or limited eye movement, should consider this test. Additionally, patients with a clinical history suggesting a genetic predisposition to ophthalmological disorders may benefit from this evaluation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to ocular disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management options.
- Personalized healthcare guidance based on genetic findings.
- Potential to identify at-risk family members.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the KIF21A Gene Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles Congenital Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of KIF21A gene mutations. A genetic counseling session will help explain the implications of the results, including potential risks for family members and recommendations for monitoring and treatment.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
To take advantage of this essential genetic testing service, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your KIF21A Gene Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles Congenital Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history session and genetic counseling to create a pedigree chart of affected family members are recommended.
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