SGCA Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2D NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SGCA Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2D NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying genetic mutations associated with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). This condition affects the muscles around the hips and shoulders, leading to progressive weakness and disability. Understanding your genetic predisposition can significantly impact management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect mutations in the SGCA gene, which are responsible for the autosomal recessive type 2D form of LGMD. By analyzing your DNA, we can provide insights into your genetic health and potential risks.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy or those exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, difficulty in climbing stairs, or muscle cramps should consider this test. Additionally, if you have risk factors such as a known family mutation or are planning a family, this test can provide valuable information.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis and management of muscular dystrophy.
- Informed family planning and risk assessment for future generations.
- Access to tailored treatment options based on genetic findings.
- Peace of mind through understanding your genetic health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SGCA Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Test will be communicated in a clear and comprehensive manner. A genetic counselor will help interpret the results, discuss implications, and provide guidance on potential next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SGCA Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2D NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your genetic health. Book the SGCA Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2D NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or WhatsApp messaging us at +2348077798758. Our team is here to assist you with any questions and guide you through the process.
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 going for the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with SGCA Gene Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy are required.
Specialty: Neurology | Department: Genetics | Method: NGS Technology | Disease Type: Neurological Disorders
