TCTN2 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The TCTN2 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test is a revolutionary diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Joubert syndrome. This syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by developmental delays, coordination issues, and distinctive brain malformations. Understanding the genetic basis of this condition is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test specifically analyzes the TCTN2 gene, which plays a significant role in the development of the brain and spinal cord. By utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test detects mutations or alterations in the TCTN2 gene that may contribute to Joubert syndrome type 24.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals exhibiting symptoms of Joubert syndrome, such as:
- Developmental delays
- Coordination and balance issues
- Abnormal eye movements
- Intellectual disability
Additionally, those with a family history of neurological disorders should consider this test to assess their genetic risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on genetic predispositions to Joubert syndrome.
- Guides treatment decisions and management strategies.
- Offers peace of mind for individuals and families regarding their genetic health.
- Facilitates informed family planning and genetic counseling.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TCTN2 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test will be interpreted by qualified genetic counselors. They will provide guidance on the implications of the findings and discuss potential next steps based on your results.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| TCTN2 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test | 400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the TCTN2 Gene Joubert Syndrome Type 24 NGS Genetic DNA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and guide you through the booking process.
Turnaround Time and Sample Type
The test results will be available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection. The sample can be:
- Blood
- Extracted DNA
- One drop of blood on FTA Card
Pre-Test Instructions
It is essential to provide a clinical history of the patient undergoing the test. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by TCTN2 Gene Joubert syndrome type 24.
For more information about the test or to schedule your appointment, reach out to us today!
