SLC30A10 Gene Hypermanganesemia With Dystonia Polycythemia And Cirrhosis NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The SLC30A10 Gene Hypermanganesemia with Dystonia Polycythemia and Cirrhosis NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with hypermanganesemia, a condition that can lead to serious neurological and metabolic disorders. This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the SLC30A10 gene, providing critical insights into the genetic basis of various symptoms, including dystonia, polycythemia, and cirrhosis.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects mutations in the SLC30A10 gene, which is responsible for manganese transport in the body. Abnormalities in this gene can lead to elevated manganese levels, causing toxicity that affects the nervous system and other organs.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions)
- Polycythemia (increased red blood cell mass)
- Cirrhosis (liver scarring)
Additionally, those with a family history of these conditions or other metabolic disorders should consider this test to uncover potential genetic predispositions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies genetic mutations that may be causing symptoms.
- Guides treatment options and management of symptoms.
- Provides valuable information for family planning and genetic counseling.
- Enhances understanding of personal health risks associated with genetic conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the SLC30A10 Gene Hypermanganesemia test will provide insights into whether mutations are present. A genetic counselor will assist in interpreting the results, discussing implications for treatment and lifestyle adjustments.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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SLC30A10 Gene Hypermanganesemia with Dystonia Polycythemia and Cirrhosis NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take control of your health. Book the SLC30A10 Gene Hypermanganesemia with Dystonia Polycythemia and Cirrhosis NGS Genetic DNA Test now. For inquiries or to schedule an appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Sample types accepted include blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Pre-test instructions include a clinical history and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the conditions mentioned.