SGCG Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2C NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SGCG Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2C NGS Genetic DNA Test is a vital diagnostic tool for identifying genetic mutations associated with Limbgirdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). This condition affects the muscles, leading to progressive weakness and mobility issues. Early detection through genetic testing can significantly improve management strategies and quality of life for affected individuals.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically analyzes the SGCG gene to detect mutations that may lead to Limbgirdle muscular dystrophy type 2C. Utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, it provides comprehensive insights into genetic alterations that may not be identified through standard testing methods.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as muscle weakness, difficulty walking, or family history of muscular dystrophy should consider this test. Those with risk factors, including genetic predispositions to neuromuscular diseases, are also encouraged to seek testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early diagnosis of genetic conditions, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed family planning through understanding genetic risks.
- Access to targeted therapies and management plans tailored to specific genetic findings.
- Peace of mind for individuals and families regarding their health status.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SGCG Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2C NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether any mutations were detected. A genetic counseling session is recommended to help interpret the results and discuss potential implications for health and family planning.
Test Details
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SGCG Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2C NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking Information
To book the SGCG Gene Limbgirdle Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal Recessive Type 2C NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with further information and scheduling your test.
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 the patient undergoing the test and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected.
