TGM6 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 35 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test
The TGM6 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 35 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test is a groundbreaking diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic mutations associated with Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 35 (SCA35). This condition is characterized by progressive degeneration of the cerebellum, leading to coordination and balance issues. Understanding the genetic factors behind SCA35 is crucial for patients and their families, enabling better management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test specifically analyzes the TGM6 gene for mutations that may be responsible for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 35. By using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology, the test can detect even the smallest variations in the DNA, providing a comprehensive view of the genetic landscape.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of neurological disorders, particularly those showing symptoms of ataxia such as:
- Loss of coordination
- Difficulty walking
- Slurred speech
- Muscle weakness
Additionally, those with risk factors such as age and genetic predisposition should consider this test for early detection and management.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the TGM6 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 35 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of SCA35
- Informed decision-making regarding family planning
- Guidance for potential treatment options
- Access to genetic counseling and support resources
This test empowers patients with knowledge about their genetic health, paving the way for proactive management of their condition.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the TGM6 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 35 test will be discussed in detail during a follow-up appointment. A genetic counselor will explain the findings, their implications, and the next steps based on the results. It is important to note that not all mutations may lead to symptoms, and a comprehensive understanding will aid in managing health effectively.
Test Pricing
Discount Price | Regular Price |
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400,000 NGN | 560,000 NGN |
Book the Test Today
Ready to understand your genetic health? Book the TGM6 Gene Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 35 Autosomal Dominant NGS Genetic DNA Test now! For inquiries or to schedule an appointment, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team of experts is here to assist you on your journey to better health.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Please ensure to provide a clinical history and consider a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members prior to the test.