NDUFS6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The NDUFS6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the NDUFS6 gene, which are linked to mitochondrial complex I deficiency. This condition is part of a group of disorders that can severely impact energy production in cells, leading to a range of neurological disorders. Understanding your genetic makeup is vital for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific genetic mutations in the NDUFS6 gene. These mutations can result in mitochondrial dysfunction, which is crucial for energy metabolism in the brain and other vital organs.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the NDUFS6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of mitochondrial disorders.
- Patients displaying symptoms such as muscle weakness, neurological decline, or developmental delays.
- Individuals undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the NDUFS6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of potential mitochondrial disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Access to genetic counseling for family planning.
- Peace of mind through understanding your genetic risks.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your test results, it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional to interpret the findings accurately. Results may indicate the presence of mutations associated with mitochondrial dysfunction, guiding further diagnostic or therapeutic steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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NDUFS6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To schedule your NDUFS6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us directly at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and provide you with any additional information you may need.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions: A clinical history of the patient undergoing the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by NDUFS6 Gene Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency is recommended.