NSD1 Gene Sotos Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The NSD1 Gene Sotos Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the NSD1 gene, which are responsible for Sotos syndrome. This condition is characterized by excessive growth during childhood, distinctive facial features, and potential intellectual disabilities. Understanding the genetic basis of this syndrome is crucial for effective management and support for affected individuals and their families.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect specific mutations in the NSD1 gene. By analyzing the DNA sample, the test can confirm or rule out the presence of genetic alterations associated with Sotos syndrome, providing valuable information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the NSD1 Gene Sotos Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Children exhibiting rapid growth and developmental delays.
- Individuals with distinctive facial features characteristic of Sotos syndrome.
- Families with a history of Sotos syndrome or related genetic conditions.
- Patients with unexplained intellectual disabilities.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the NSD1 Gene Sotos Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of Sotos syndrome, enabling appropriate medical management.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected families.
- Early intervention strategies to support developmental milestones.
- Informed family planning decisions based on genetic risk assessment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NSD1 Gene Sotos Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by our experienced genetic counselors. They will provide guidance on the implications of the results, potential health management strategies, and the next steps for affected individuals and families.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To book the NSD1 Gene Sotos Syndrome Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any questions you may have regarding the test.
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 is required along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the NSD1 gene.
