PC Gene Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Neurological Metabolic Disorders
The PC Gene Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in diagnostic precision for rare metabolic neurological conditions. This advanced genetic analysis specifically targets mutations in the PC gene, which encodes the pyruvate carboxylase enzyme essential for proper energy metabolism in the central nervous system. By utilizing cutting-edge Next-Generation Sequencing technology, our test provides unparalleled accuracy in detecting genetic variants that could lead to serious neurological complications if left undiagnosed.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our comprehensive NGS genetic test specifically analyzes:
- Complete sequencing of the PC gene for pathogenic variants
- Detection of missense, nonsense, frameshift, and splice-site mutations
- Identification of both inherited and de novo genetic alterations
- Assessment of variant pathogenicity and clinical significance
- Evaluation of genotype-phenotype correlations for personalized insights
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This specialized genetic testing is recommended for individuals presenting with:
- Unexplained neurological symptoms in infancy or early childhood
- Developmental delays and regression of motor skills
- Metabolic acidosis episodes without clear cause
- Family history of pyruvate carboxylase deficiency or related disorders
- Abnormal neurological findings with suspected metabolic etiology
- Unexplained seizures or encephalopathy episodes
- Failure to thrive with neurological manifestations
Key Benefits of PC Gene Testing
Choosing our comprehensive genetic analysis provides numerous advantages:
- Early and Accurate Diagnosis: Precise identification of PC gene mutations enables timely intervention
- Personalized Treatment Planning: Results guide targeted therapeutic approaches and management strategies
- Family Planning Guidance: Essential information for genetic counseling and reproductive decisions
- Prognostic Insights: Understanding disease severity and potential progression patterns
- Comprehensive Genetic Profile: Detailed analysis using state-of-the-art NGS technology
Understanding Your Test Results
Our genetic specialists provide comprehensive interpretation of your results:
- Positive Result: Indicates presence of pathogenic PC gene mutations, confirming diagnosis and guiding specific treatment protocols
- Negative Result: Suggests absence of known pathogenic variants, though clinical correlation remains essential
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Requires additional family studies and ongoing research correlation
- Carrier Status: Identifies individuals with single mutation copies who may pass the condition to offspring
Test Pricing and Details
| Test Component | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $500 |
| Regular Price | $700 |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card |
Pre-Test Requirements
Before scheduling your test, please ensure:
- Complete clinical history documentation of the patient
- Genetic counseling session to create detailed family pedigree chart
- Identification of affected family members for comprehensive analysis
- Understanding of test implications and potential outcomes
Nationwide Testing Availability
We proudly serve patients across the United States with convenient testing locations in all major cities 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 accessible, reliable service nationwide.
Take Control of Your Neurological Health
Don’t let unexplained neurological symptoms remain a mystery. Our PC Gene Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the clarity needed for proper diagnosis and management. With our discounted price of $500 and comprehensive analysis, you can make informed decisions about your neurological health.
Ready to schedule your genetic test? Call our genetic specialists today at +1(267) 388-9828 or book your appointment online. Take the first step toward understanding your genetic profile and optimizing your neurological care.

