SLC25A13 Gene Citrin Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SLC25A13 Gene Citrin Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to identify mutations in the SLC25A13 gene, which is critical for the proper functioning of metabolic processes in the body. Citrin deficiency is a rare metabolic disorder that can lead to serious health complications if left undiagnosed. This test employs Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to provide accurate and reliable results, making it an essential step for individuals with a family history of metabolic disorders.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures variations or mutations in the SLC25A13 gene. These mutations can indicate a predisposition to Citrin deficiency, allowing for early diagnosis and intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider undergoing the SLC25A13 Gene Citrin Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with symptoms of metabolic disorders such as failure to thrive, liver dysfunction, or unexplained neurological issues.
- Individuals with a family history of Citrin deficiency or related metabolic disorders.
- Patients who have been advised by a healthcare professional for genetic testing due to potential hereditary risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the SLC25A13 Gene Citrin Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Early detection of Citrin deficiency, which can lead to timely management and treatment.
- Informed decision-making for families regarding future pregnancies.
- Better understanding of individual health risks related to metabolic disorders.
- Access to genetic counseling for personalized health strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SLC25A13 Gene Citrin Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test will indicate whether mutations are present in the SLC25A13 gene. A healthcare professional will interpret these results and discuss potential implications for your health and that of your family.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| SLC25A13 Gene Citrin Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book your SLC25A13 Gene Citrin Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or sending a WhatsApp message to +2348077798758. Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is here to assist you with any questions you may have about the test and the booking process.
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 and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Citrin deficiency is required.
Specialty: General Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: NGS Technology
Disease Type: Metabolic Disorders
