ZNF469 Gene Brittle Cornea Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction
The ZNF469 Gene Brittle Cornea Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a specialized genetic test designed to identify mutations in the ZNF469 gene, which are associated with brittle cornea syndrome. This condition can lead to severe eye problems, including corneal rupture and vision loss. Early detection through this test can help in the management and treatment of affected individuals, making it an essential tool for ophthalmologists and geneticists.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the ZNF469 gene. It detects specific mutations that may cause brittle cornea syndrome, providing valuable information about a patient’s genetic makeup and the likelihood of developing related ocular conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals with a family history of brittle cornea syndrome or those experiencing symptoms such as:
- Frequent corneal ruptures
- Severe eye pain
- Visual impairment
- Thin or fragile corneas
should consider undergoing this genetic test. Additionally, individuals with a clinical history suggesting possible genetic predisposition to eye disorders may also benefit from this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of genetic predispositions to brittle cornea syndrome.
- Informed decision-making regarding management and treatment options.
- Potential for preventive measures to protect eye health.
- Guidance for family planning and understanding inheritance patterns.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the ZNF469 Gene Brittle Cornea Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test will provide insights into whether mutations are present in the ZNF469 gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, guiding you through the implications for your health and potential next steps.
Test Name and Price
Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
---|---|
Discount Price | 400,000 |
Regular Price | 560,000 |
Booking the Test
To book the ZNF469 Gene Brittle Cornea Syndrome 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 about the testing process.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-test Instructions: Clinical History of Patient who is going for ZNF469 Gene Brittle Cornea Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with ZNF469 Gene Brittle Cornea Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test gene ZNF469.
For any further inquiries or to schedule your test, please reach out to us. Your eye health is our priority!