PRKCG Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The PRKCG Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test that evaluates the PRKCG gene for mutations associated with Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 (SCA14). This condition is a hereditary neurological disorder that affects motor coordination and balance, making early detection critical for effective management and treatment. Understanding your genetic predisposition can empower you to make informed decisions about your health and family planning.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the PRKCG gene, which plays a significant role in neuronal function. By identifying these mutations, we can ascertain an individual’s risk of developing SCA14, enabling proactive health management.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of Spinocerebellar Ataxia or those exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Loss of coordination and balance
- Difficulty in walking
- Speech disturbances
- Unexplained falls or injuries
If you have risk factors or symptoms associated with neurological disorders, this test is highly recommended.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic mutations leading to informed health decisions.
- Guidance for family planning and understanding hereditary risks.
- Access to tailored treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind through knowledge of your genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the PRKCG Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 test will indicate whether any mutations were detected. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for you and your family.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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PRKCG Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the PRKCG Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The test requires a sample of blood or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Please ensure to have a clinical history ready and consider a genetic counseling session to discuss family history related to PRKCG Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14.