MPZ Gene CMT4E NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the MPZ Gene CMT4E NGS Genetic DNA Test
The MPZ Gene CMT4E NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the MPZ gene. This test is critical for diagnosing Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4E, a hereditary neurological disorder that affects the peripheral nerves. Understanding your genetic predisposition can significantly impact your treatment and management options.
What the Test Measures
This test detects mutations in the MPZ gene, which are associated with CMT4E. By identifying these mutations, healthcare providers can confirm a diagnosis and tailor an appropriate treatment plan.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as muscle weakness, difficulty walking, or loss of sensation in the limbs should consider the MPZ Gene CMT4E NGS Genetic DNA Test. Additionally, those with a family history of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease or other neurological disorders may benefit from this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides a definitive diagnosis for neurological symptoms.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies.
- Offers insights into family planning and genetic counseling.
- Helps in understanding the risk of passing on genetic conditions to offspring.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MPZ Gene CMT4E NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide information about the presence or absence of mutations in the MPZ gene. A genetic counselor or neurologist will help interpret these results, providing guidance on the next steps and potential treatment options.
Test Pricing and Booking Information
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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MPZ Gene CMT4E NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history and genetic counseling session are recommended to construct a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the MPZ Gene CMT4E NGS Genetic DNA Test now! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.