MLYCD Gene Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The MLYCD Gene Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase deficiency, a rare metabolic disorder. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide a comprehensive analysis of the MLYCD gene, which plays a crucial role in fatty acid metabolism.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the MLYCD gene, which can lead to malonyl-CoA decarboxylase deficiency. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can better understand the metabolic pathways affected and the potential impact on the patient’s health.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from this test include:
- Those with a family history of metabolic disorders.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as developmental delays, muscle weakness, or hypoglycemia.
- Individuals with unexplained metabolic abnormalities.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the MLYCD Gene Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early diagnosis of metabolic disorders, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed family planning through genetic counseling.
- Personalized treatment plans based on genetic insights.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MLYCD Gene Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations are present in the MLYCD gene. A healthcare professional will provide guidance on the implications of these results, potential treatment options, and further steps to take.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| MLYCD Gene Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To book the MLYCD Gene Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have.
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 who is going for the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase deficiency.
