NOD2 Gene Blau Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The NOD2 Gene Blau Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the NOD2 gene that are linked to Blau syndrome. This test employs Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, allowing for a comprehensive analysis of genetic material. Understanding the genetic basis of Blau syndrome is crucial for early diagnosis, management, and counseling of affected individuals and their families.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the NOD2 gene, which are implicated in the development of Blau syndrome. By analyzing the genetic code, the test can reveal whether an individual carries these mutations, providing valuable information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the NOD2 Gene Blau Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Patients displaying symptoms associated with Blau syndrome, such as skin rashes, joint pain, and eye inflammation.
- Individuals with a family history of Blau syndrome or related conditions.
- Patients undergoing genetic counseling for hereditary conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The NOD2 Gene Blau Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Early and accurate diagnosis of Blau syndrome.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Enhanced understanding of the genetic factors influencing the condition.
- Support for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NOD2 Gene Blau Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will be communicated clearly, with guidance provided on interpretation. A positive result indicates the presence of mutations in the NOD2 gene, while a negative result suggests no identified mutations. Patients are encouraged to discuss their results with healthcare providers for comprehensive understanding and next steps.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| NOD2 Gene Blau Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book the Test
To take advantage of this essential diagnostic tool, book your NOD2 Gene Blau Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
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 is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the NOD2 gene.
Specialty and Department
This test falls under the specialty of Pediatrics and the department of Genetics, focusing on dysmorphology through advanced NGS technology.
