LAMB3 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1A NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The LAMB3 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1A NGS Genetic DNA Test is an essential diagnostic tool that helps identify genetic mutations associated with amelogenesis imperfecta, a condition that affects the development of tooth enamel. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and comprehensive insights into the LAMB3 gene, which plays a critical role in enamel formation.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures alterations in the LAMB3 gene, which can lead to various forms of amelogenesis imperfecta. By detecting these mutations, the test helps in understanding the underlying genetic causes of enamel defects.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of amelogenesis imperfecta or those experiencing symptoms such as:
- Discolored teeth
- Increased susceptibility to tooth decay
- Abnormal tooth shape or size
- Enamel that is softer than normal
should consider this test. Additionally, patients undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary dental conditions may also benefit from this examination.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of genetic mutations affecting dental health.
- Informed decision-making regarding dental care and treatment options.
- Understanding potential risks for family members.
- Guidance for preventive care and management strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the LAMB3 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1A NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide information about the presence or absence of genetic mutations. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results and discuss their implications for you and your family.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| LAMB3 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1A NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price: 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To book the LAMB3 Gene Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1A NGS Genetic DNA Test or for further inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is here to assist you in understanding the test and its benefits.
Additional Information
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 the patient is required. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the LAMB3 gene.
Specialty: Dermatology
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Osteology, Dermatology, Immunology Disorders
