MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with methylmalonic aciduria, a metabolic disorder affecting vitamin B12 metabolism. This condition can lead to serious health complications if not diagnosed and managed appropriately. Utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides a comprehensive analysis of the MMAB gene, allowing for accurate identification of potential genetic issues.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the MMAB gene, which are responsible for CblB type methylmalonic aciduria. By analyzing the genetic material from a blood sample or extracted DNA, the test can detect whether a patient has inherited mutations that may affect their ability to metabolize vitamin B12 effectively.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as developmental delays, neurological issues, or recurrent vomiting.
- Individuals with a family history of methylmalonic aciduria or other metabolic disorders.
- Patients seeking genetic counseling to understand their risk of passing on genetic conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of methylmalonic aciduria, leading to timely and effective treatment.
- Informed family planning decisions through genetic counseling.
- Understanding potential health risks associated with metabolic disorders.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a comprehensive report. It is important to discuss these results with a healthcare professional to understand their implications fully. The report will indicate whether any mutations were detected and what that means for the patient’s health and management options.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the MMAB Gene Methylmalonic Aciduria CblB Type NGS Genetic DNA Test today for a discounted price of 400,000 NGN! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
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 methylmalonic aciduria CblB type.
This test falls under the specialty of General Physician, within the Genetics department, and is crucial for diagnosing metabolic disorders.
