PEX1 Gene Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorder Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The PEX1 Gene Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorder Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic procedure that evaluates the PEX1 gene, which plays a significant role in peroxisome biogenesis. This test is essential for individuals who may be at risk of neurological disorders caused by mutations in this gene. By employing advanced NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) technology, we can accurately detect genetic variations that may lead to serious health conditions.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures mutations in the PEX1 gene, which are associated with peroxisome biogenesis disorders. These disorders can lead to a range of neurological issues, making early detection critical for effective management and intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who exhibit symptoms of neurological disorders, such as developmental delays, seizures, or other cognitive impairments, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of peroxisome biogenesis disorders are strongly encouraged to undergo genetic testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of potential genetic disorders.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment and management.
- Access to genetic counseling for affected families.
- Understanding the genetic basis of neurological symptoms.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PEX1 Gene test will provide insights into whether any mutations are present. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting these results, helping you understand the implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| PEX1 Gene Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorder Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To book the PEX1 Gene Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorder Type 1B NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and provide 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 is required, along with a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the disorder.
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