SCN8A Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SCN8A Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a state-of-the-art genetic test that plays a pivotal role in diagnosing severe neurological disorders in infants. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the SCN8A gene, which can lead to life-altering conditions, including early infantile epileptic encephalopathy.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures the presence of pathogenic mutations in the SCN8A gene. These mutations are linked to various neurological disorders, and identifying them can significantly impact treatment and management strategies for affected infants.
Who Should Consider This Test
Parents and guardians should consider the SCN8A Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test if their child exhibits:
- Frequent seizures or unusual neurological symptoms
- Developmental delays or regression
- Family history of epilepsy or neurological disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing this genetic test provides numerous benefits, including:
- Early diagnosis of potential neurological disorders
- Informed treatment decisions based on genetic findings
- Family planning and risk assessment for future pregnancies
- Access to specialized care and support for affected individuals
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will be interpreted by a qualified geneticist or neurologist. Understanding these results is crucial for determining the appropriate course of action and treatment options. Genetic counseling may be recommended to discuss the implications of the test results.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| SCN8A Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 | 560000 |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Book the SCN8A Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 13 NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. Ensure the best care for your child with timely and accurate diagnosis.
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 with SCN8A Gene Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 13.
Specialty: Neurology | Department: Genetics | Method: NGS Technology | Disease Type: Neurological Disorders
