MRPL44 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 16 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The MRPL44 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 16 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with mitochondrial disorders. Mitochondrial dysfunction can lead to a range of metabolic disorders, making early detection and intervention crucial for effective management. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide comprehensive insights into the genetic factors that may affect an individual’s health.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the MRPL44 gene, which is critical for mitochondrial function. By analyzing the genetic material, the test can detect alterations that may contribute to oxidative phosphorylation deficiencies, a key factor in various metabolic disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained muscle weakness, neurological issues, or metabolic imbalances should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of metabolic disorders or mitochondrial dysfunction may benefit from genetic testing to assess their risk and inform management strategies.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of mitochondrial disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Personalized healthcare based on genetic predispositions.
- Understanding familial risk and implications for relatives.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MRPL44 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 16 NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether mutations are present. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for health management.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Take the first step towards understanding your genetic health. To book the MRPL44 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 16 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is here to assist you with your diagnostic needs.
Test Details
- 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 and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 16.
- Specialty: General Physician
- Department: Genetics
- Method: NGS Technology
- Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders
