SCN2A Gene Convulsions Benign Familial Infantile 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the SCN2A Gene Test
The SCN2A Gene Convulsions Benign Familial Infantile 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with convulsions and other neurological disorders in infants. This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate results, helping clinicians and families understand the genetic basis of these conditions.
What Does the Test Measure?
This genetic test examines the SCN2A gene, which plays a critical role in the functioning of sodium channels in the brain. Mutations in this gene can lead to various neurological disorders, including epilepsy and other convulsive disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents or guardians of infants experiencing convulsions or those with a family history of neurological disorders should consider this test. Symptoms that may warrant testing include:
- Recurrent seizures or convulsions
- Developmental delays
- Family history of SCN2A-related disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to convulsions and neurological disorders.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies for affected infants.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SCN2A Gene test will be available within 3 to 4 weeks. A genetic counselor will help explain the findings and what they mean for the affected child and family. It is essential to understand that a positive result indicates a genetic predisposition, not a definitive diagnosis.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
To book the SCN2A Gene Convulsions Benign Familial Infantile 3 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and help you through the booking process.
Pre-test instructions include a clinical history of the patient undergoing the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by SCN2A Gene Convulsions.
Don’t wait! Understanding your child’s genetic health is crucial. Book your test now!
