TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to detect genetic mutations associated with Tyrosinemia type 2, a rare metabolic disorder. This test is crucial for individuals who may be at risk due to family history or presenting symptoms. Utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, this test provides a comprehensive analysis of the TAT gene, enabling accurate diagnosis and management of the condition.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically measures mutations in the TAT gene, which is responsible for producing the enzyme needed to break down tyrosine, an amino acid. Deficiencies in this enzyme can lead to the accumulation of toxic substances in the body, which can cause serious health issues.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test include:
- Those with a family history of Tyrosinemia type 2.
- Individuals displaying symptoms such as skin lesions, eye problems, or neurological issues.
- Patients undergoing genetic counseling for metabolic disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test offers numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of Tyrosinemia type 2.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Understanding of potential risks for family members.
- Access to specialized care and management strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be communicated clearly. A genetic counselor will help interpret the findings and discuss the implications for you and your family. It is essential to understand that a positive result indicates a mutation in the TAT gene, which may require further medical evaluation.
Test Information and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Book the Test
To book the TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and answering any questions you may have.
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. The sample type required for this test can be blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card. Prior to the test, a clinical history of the patient is necessary, and a genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
For more information about metabolic disorders and the TAT Gene Tyrosinemia Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please reach out to our genetics department. We are here to help you navigate your health journey.
