MRPS22 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The MRPS22 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a comprehensive genetic analysis designed to identify mutations in the MRPS22 gene. This gene plays a vital role in the mitochondrial function, which is critical for energy production in the body. By utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides accurate and detailed insights into genetic variations that may lead to metabolic disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of mutations in the MRPS22 gene. These mutations can significantly affect mitochondrial function, leading to a range of metabolic disorders characterized by oxidative phosphorylation deficiencies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who experience symptoms such as:
- Unexplained muscle weakness
- Neurological issues
- Developmental delays
- Fatigue and exercise intolerance
Additionally, those with a family history of metabolic disorders or those who have been advised by their healthcare provider to undergo genetic testing should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of potential metabolic disorders
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options
- Understanding familial risk and implications for family members
- Access to specialized care and genetic counseling
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MRPS22 Gene test will indicate whether mutations are present. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, helping you understand their implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| MRPS22 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To schedule your MRPS22 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348110567037 or visit our website to book online. Our team of experts is ready to assist you through the process.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before undergoing the test, it is essential to provide a comprehensive clinical history. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 5. This information is crucial for accurate interpretation of your results.
The turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks, and samples can be collected from blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Take control of your health today by understanding your genetic risks with the MRPS22 Gene Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency Type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test.
