Nx Gen Sequencing Dystonia Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Movement Disorders
The Nx Gen Sequencing Dystonia Test represents a breakthrough in genetic diagnostics for movement disorders. Utilizing cutting-edge next-generation sequencing technology, this comprehensive test provides unparalleled insights into the genetic basis of dystonia and related neurological conditions. As one of the most advanced genetic screening methods available, it enables healthcare providers to make precise diagnoses and develop targeted treatment strategies for patients experiencing involuntary muscle movements and postural abnormalities.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our Nx Gen Sequencing Dystonia Test analyzes 32 critical genes associated with various forms of dystonia and movement disorders:
- ADCY5 – Associated with familial dyskinesia with facial myokymia
- ANO3 – Linked to craniocervical dystonia
- ATP1A3 – Related to alternating hemiplegia of childhood and rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism
- GNAL – Associated with adult-onset dystonia
- PRRT2 – Connected to paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia
- SGCE – Related to myoclonus-dystonia syndrome
- THAP1 – Associated with DYT6 dystonia
- TOR1A – The primary gene for DYT1 dystonia
- TUBB4A – Linked to hypomyelinating leukodystrophy
This comprehensive panel also includes analysis of genes such as ARSA, ATM, ATP7B, CACNA1B, CIZ1, COL6A3, DRD2, GCDH, GCH1, HPCA, KCNMA1, KCTD17, PANK2, PARK2, PLA2G6, PNKD, PRKRA, RELN, SLC2A1, SLC6A3, SPR, TH, and TIMM8A, providing a complete genetic profile for movement disorder diagnosis.
Who Should Consider This Test
The Nx Gen Sequencing Dystonia Test is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Involuntary muscle contractions causing twisting movements
- Abnormal postures or positions of limbs, neck, or trunk
- Tremors or shaking movements that worsen with activity
- Family history of movement disorders or dystonia
- Early-onset movement symptoms (childhood or young adulthood)
- Progressive worsening of movement control
- Difficulty with fine motor tasks or coordination
- Muscle spasms that interfere with daily activities
Clinical Benefits of Genetic Testing
Undergoing the Nx Gen Sequencing Dystonia Test provides numerous advantages:
- Accurate Diagnosis – Precise identification of specific genetic mutations causing symptoms
- Personalized Treatment – Targeted therapeutic approaches based on genetic findings
- Family Planning – Genetic counseling for inheritance patterns and risk assessment
- Prognostic Information – Understanding disease progression and potential outcomes
- Early Intervention – Opportunity for timely treatment initiation
- Reduced Diagnostic Uncertainty – Clear answers after years of unexplained symptoms
Understanding Your Test Results
Your Nx Gen Sequencing Dystonia Test results will be carefully interpreted by our team of genetic specialists and neurologists. Positive findings indicate specific genetic mutations associated with dystonia or movement disorders, providing clear diagnostic information. Negative results help rule out genetic causes, guiding further diagnostic evaluation. All results include detailed explanations and recommendations for next steps, including potential treatment options, lifestyle modifications, and genetic counseling referrals when appropriate.
Test Pricing and Availability
| Price Type | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $586 |
| Regular Price | $650 |
Nationwide Testing Availability
We have diagnostic centers conveniently located across the United States, serving major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Austin, Jacksonville, Fort Worth, Columbus, Charlotte, San Francisco, Indianapolis, Seattle, Denver, Washington DC, Boston, El Paso, Nashville, Detroit, Oklahoma City, Portland, Las Vegas, Memphis, Louisville, Baltimore, and Milwaukee. Our network ensures accessible genetic testing services for patients throughout the country.
Take Control of Your Neurological Health Today
Don’t let unexplained movement symptoms control your life. The Nx Gen Sequencing Dystonia Test provides the answers you need for proper diagnosis and effective treatment. Our team of genetic specialists and neurologists is ready to help you understand your condition and develop a personalized care plan.
Call or WhatsApp us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your appointment or learn more about this comprehensive genetic testing option.
With a turnaround time of 40 working days and sample collection available daily by 9 AM, we make genetic testing convenient and accessible. Remember that a duly filled Whole Exome Sequencing Consent Form (Form 37) is mandatory for testing, and samples should be submitted as 10 mL (5 mL minimum) whole blood from 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes, shipped refrigerated (DO NOT FREEZE).
