LAMA1 Gene Poretti-Boltshauser Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The LAMA1 Gene Poretti-Boltshauser Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the LAMA1 gene that may lead to Poretti-Boltshauser syndrome. This syndrome is characterized by a range of developmental disorders, particularly affecting the structure and function of the brain and body. Early detection through genetic testing is vital for effective management and intervention strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the LAMA1 gene using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. It detects any mutations or variations that are associated with Poretti-Boltshauser syndrome, providing critical information for diagnosis.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of developmental delays or dysmorphology.
- Families with a history of Poretti-Boltshauser syndrome.
- Individuals with a clinical history suggestive of genetic disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the LAMA1 Gene Poretti-Boltshauser Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous advantages:
- Early diagnosis and intervention can significantly improve patient outcomes.
- Informed family planning for at-risk families.
- Access to tailored treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for patients and families through understanding genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the LAMA1 Gene Poretti-Boltshauser Syndrome test will be reviewed by a qualified genetic counselor. They will help interpret the findings and discuss the implications for you and your family. It is essential to understand that not all genetic mutations lead to disease, and many factors influence overall health.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test Today!
To take the first step towards understanding your genetic health, book the LAMA1 Gene Poretti-Boltshauser Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries or to schedule your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. We accept samples in the form of:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, it is essential to have a clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the LAMA1 gene.
Specialty and Department
This test falls under the Pediatrics specialty, within the Genetics department, utilizing NGS technology for accurate results related to Dysmorphology.
