SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the SIX3 gene that are associated with holoprosencephaly, a condition characterized by the incomplete development of the brain. This test is particularly important for families with a history of congenital anomalies or dysmorphology.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test detects specific mutations in the SIX3 gene that can lead to holoprosencephaly. Using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test provides a comprehensive analysis of the gene, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals or families with a history of:
- Holoprosencephaly
- Congenital brain malformations
- Dysmorphology
- Unexplained developmental delays in children
should consider this test. Symptoms may include physical anomalies or developmental issues that require further investigation.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic predispositions to holoprosencephaly.
- Guides clinical management and treatment options.
- Provides valuable information for family planning.
- Offers peace of mind through accurate diagnosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be provided in a detailed report. A healthcare professional will help interpret these results, discussing their implications for health and potential next steps.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 400,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 560,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To schedule your SIX3 Gene Holoprosencephaly Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions and guide you through the booking process.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Samples can be collected as blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to testing, a genetic counseling session is recommended to review the clinical history and draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
