STIM1 Gene Stormorken Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The STIM1 Gene Stormorken Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic test that utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to examine the STIM1 gene. This gene is critical in regulating calcium levels in cells, and mutations can lead to Stormorken syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by various symptoms including muscle weakness, cardiac issues, and more. Understanding your genetic makeup is vital for early diagnosis and management of potential health risks.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically detects mutations in the STIM1 gene, which can help confirm a diagnosis of Stormorken syndrome. By analyzing the genetic code, healthcare professionals can identify specific alterations that may contribute to the development of this condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the STIM1 Gene Stormorken Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Stormorken syndrome.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms such as muscle weakness, cardiac arrhythmias, or other related health issues.
- Individuals seeking proactive health management and genetic risk assessment.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the STIM1 Gene Stormorken Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early diagnosis and intervention can lead to better management of symptoms.
- Informed family planning for those with a genetic predisposition.
- Personalized health strategies based on genetic insights.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the STIM1 Gene Stormorken Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into the presence of STIM1 gene mutations. A healthcare professional will guide you through the interpretation of these results, explaining their implications for your health and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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STIM1 Gene Stormorken Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the STIM1 Gene Stormorken Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your appointment and providing any additional information you may need.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for the test can be blood or extracted DNA, or even one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history and a genetic counseling session are recommended to create a pedigree chart of family members affected by the STIM1 gene.
This test falls under the specialty of Hematology and is conducted within the Genetics department, utilizing advanced NGS technology to ensure accurate and reliable results.