POMT1 Gene Muscular Dystrophy-Dystroglycanopathy Congenital with Mental Retardation Type B1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The POMT1 Gene Muscular Dystrophy-Dystroglycanopathy Congenital with Mental Retardation Type B1 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the POMT1 gene, which are associated with congenital muscular dystrophy and cognitive impairments. This test is essential for early diagnosis and intervention, providing critical information for managing neurological disorders.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the POMT1 gene. It helps in identifying specific genetic alterations that may lead to muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy and associated mental retardation.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, delayed motor skills, or cognitive challenges should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of muscular dystrophy or related neurological disorders are advised to seek testing. Risk factors include:
- Family history of POMT1 gene mutations
- Symptoms of muscle weakness or cognitive impairment
- Clinical indications of congenital muscular dystrophy
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the POMT1 Gene test provides several benefits:
- Early diagnosis and intervention strategies
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling
- Understanding the genetic basis of symptoms
- Guidance for treatment options and management plans
Understanding Your Results
Results from the POMT1 Gene test will be interpreted by a qualified genetic counselor or neurologist. They will explain the significance of any detected mutations and discuss potential implications for health and treatment options. It is essential to have a follow-up consultation to fully understand the results and their impact on you or your family.
Test Details
Test Name | POMT1 Gene Muscular Dystrophy-Dystroglycanopathy Congenital with Mental Retardation Type B1 NGS Genetic DNA Test |
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Discount Price | 400000 NGN |
Regular Price | 560000 NGN |
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 Patient who is going for POMT1 Gene Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with mental retardation), type B1 NGS Genetic DNA Test A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with POMT1 Gene Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with mental retardation), type B1 |
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