IQSEC2 Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for X-Linked Intellectual Disability
The IQSEC2 Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in neurological genetic diagnostics, offering precise detection of mutations associated with X-linked intellectual disability. This advanced testing methodology provides crucial insights for families affected by inherited neurological conditions, enabling better understanding and management of genetic disorders.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our state-of-the-art NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) technology specifically targets the IQSEC2 gene located on the X chromosome, which plays a critical role in neuronal development and synaptic function. The test identifies:
- Pathogenic variants in the IQSEC2 gene associated with mental retardation
- X-linked inheritance patterns of intellectual disability
- Specific mutations affecting neurological development
- Genetic markers for early-onset cognitive impairment
- Variants impacting synaptic plasticity and neuronal communication
Who Should Consider This Test
This genetic test is particularly recommended for individuals displaying:
- Unexplained developmental delays in childhood
- Intellectual disability with unknown etiology
- Family history of X-linked mental retardation
- Neurological symptoms without clear diagnosis
- Suspected genetic basis for cognitive impairment
- Multiple family members affected by similar neurological conditions
Clinical Benefits of IQSEC2 Genetic Testing
Undergoing this comprehensive genetic analysis provides numerous advantages:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Precise identification of the underlying genetic cause
- Family Planning Guidance: Essential information for genetic counseling
- Personalized Treatment: Targeted interventions based on genetic findings
- Early Intervention: Opportunity for timely therapeutic approaches
- Genetic Risk Assessment: Understanding inheritance patterns for family members
- Peace of Mind: Clarity regarding the nature of neurological symptoms
Understanding Your Test Results
Our comprehensive genetic report provides detailed analysis and interpretation:
- Positive Result: Indicates the presence of a pathogenic IQSEC2 mutation, confirming X-linked mental retardation type 1 diagnosis
- Negative Result: Suggests absence of detectable IQSEC2 mutations, though other genetic causes may need investigation
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Identifies genetic changes requiring further clinical correlation
- Carrier Status: Important information for female relatives regarding X-linked inheritance
All results are accompanied by detailed explanations and recommendations for next steps, including genetic counseling referrals and appropriate medical follow-up.
Test Pricing and Details
| Test Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | IQSEC2 Gene Mental Retardation X-Linked Type 1 NGS Genetic DNA Test |
| Discount Price | $500 USD |
| Regular Price | $700 USD |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card |
| Testing Method | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology |
| Specialty | Neurology & Genetics |
Pre-Test Requirements
To ensure optimal testing outcomes, we recommend:
- Complete clinical history documentation
- Genetic counseling session prior to testing
- Development of detailed family pedigree chart
- Discussion of testing implications with healthcare provider
- Informed consent process completion
Nationwide Testing Availability
We proudly serve patients across the United States with convenient testing locations in all major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, and many more. Our network of certified genetic testing facilities ensures consistent, high-quality results nationwide.
Take the Next Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about neurological symptoms affect your quality of life. Our IQSEC2 genetic testing provides the answers you need for informed medical decisions and personalized care planning. With our discounted pricing and comprehensive analysis, you can access world-class genetic diagnostics at an affordable cost.
Ready to schedule your test? Contact our genetic specialists today at +1(267) 388-9828 or book your appointment online. Take control of your neurological health with precise genetic insights from America’s leading genetics laboratory.

