MTTP Gene Abetalipoproteinemia NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the MTTP Gene Abetalipoproteinemia NGS Genetic DNA Test
The MTTP Gene Abetalipoproteinemia NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the MTTP gene, which plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism. Abetalipoproteinemia is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the body’s inability to properly absorb and transport lipids, leading to various metabolic disorders. Understanding your genetic predisposition to this condition is essential for proactive health management.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the MTTP gene. It provides detailed insights into the genetic factors that may contribute to metabolic disorders, enabling healthcare providers to offer tailored treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of abetalipoproteinemia or those exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Fat malabsorption
- Growth retardation in children
- Neurological symptoms
- Fatty liver disease
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, those with risk factors related to metabolic disorders may benefit from genetic counseling and testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predisposition to abetalipoproteinemia.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle and dietary changes.
- Guidance for family planning through genetic counseling.
- Personalized treatment options based on genetic findings.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your test results, it is crucial to consult with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation. The results will indicate whether any mutations were detected in the MTTP gene and how this may affect your health. Your healthcare provider will help you understand the implications and recommend any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| MTTP Gene Abetalipoproteinemia NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Book Your Test Today!
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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 Patient who is going for MTTP Gene Abetalipoproteinemia NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Abetalipoproteinemia.
Specialty: General Physician | Department: Genetics | Method: NGS Technology | Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders
