PARK7 Gene PARK7 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PARK7 Gene PARK7 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the PARK7 gene. This genetic test is essential for individuals who may be at risk for Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and can lead to significant disability. Understanding your genetic predisposition can facilitate early intervention and tailored management strategies.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the PARK7 gene, which are linked to an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. By identifying these genetic alterations, healthcare providers can assess the likelihood of disease onset and progression.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the PARK7 Gene PARK7 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Parkinson’s disease.
- Individuals experiencing early symptoms of Parkinson’s, such as tremors, stiffness, or balance issues.
- Patients with a known diagnosis of neurological disorders who wish to understand their genetic risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the PARK7 Gene PARK7 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early detection of genetic predisposition to Parkinson’s disease.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle changes and medical management.
- Access to genetic counseling for better understanding and support.
- Potential to guide family members regarding their own risk.
Understanding Your Results
Upon receiving your test results, a healthcare professional will help interpret the findings. A positive result indicates a mutation in the PARK7 gene, which may suggest a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. However, it is important to remember that not everyone with a mutation will develop the disease. Genetic counseling is recommended for comprehensive understanding and support.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PARK7 Gene PARK7 Parkinson NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To take the first step towards understanding your genetic risks for Parkinson’s disease, book the PARK7 Gene PARK7 Parkinson 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: Clinical history of the patient who is going for the test, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with the PARK7 gene.
