EGF Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Analysis for Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
The EGF Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in diagnostic precision for individuals experiencing unexplained magnesium deficiency. This advanced genetic screening utilizes state-of-the-art Next Generation Sequencing technology to identify specific mutations in the EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor) gene, which plays a crucial role in magnesium homeostasis and renal function regulation.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our comprehensive genetic analysis specifically targets:
- Complete sequencing of the EGF gene to identify pathogenic variants
- Detection of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) affecting magnesium transport
- Identification of mutations responsible for impaired renal magnesium reabsorption
- Analysis of genetic markers associated with familial hypomagnesemia
- Assessment of inheritance patterns for genetic counseling purposes
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This test is particularly recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Unexplained chronic hypomagnesemia despite adequate dietary intake
- Recurrent muscle cramps, spasms, or tetany
- Neurological symptoms including seizures or tremors
- Family history of magnesium deficiency disorders
- Children with growth retardation and developmental delays
- Patients with unexplained cardiac arrhythmias
- Individuals with chronic fatigue and weakness
- Those with abnormal kidney function tests
Clinical Benefits of Genetic Testing
Undergoing the EGF Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 4 test provides numerous advantages:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Confirms or rules out genetic causes of magnesium deficiency
- Personalized Treatment: Enables targeted magnesium supplementation strategies
- Family Planning: Provides crucial information for genetic counseling
- Early Intervention: Allows proactive management before severe complications develop
- Peace of Mind: Reduces uncertainty about underlying health conditions
- Comprehensive Care: Facilitates coordinated management with multiple specialists
Understanding Your Test Results
Our genetic counselors provide comprehensive interpretation of your results:
- Positive Result: Indicates presence of EGF gene mutation; enables targeted treatment planning
- Negative Result: Suggests alternative causes for hypomagnesemia; guides further diagnostic evaluation
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Requires additional family studies and clinical correlation
- Carrier Status: Important information for family planning decisions
Test Pricing Information
| Price Type | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $500 |
| Regular Price | $700 |
Test Specifications
- Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
- Sample Type: Blood, Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card
- Technology: Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
- Specialty: Metabolic Genetics
Pre-Test Requirements
Before testing, we recommend:
- Comprehensive clinical history documentation
- Genetic counseling session with our specialists
- Development of family pedigree chart for affected members
- Discussion of potential implications and treatment options
Nationwide Testing Availability
We have convenient testing locations across the United States, including major metropolitan areas such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our state-of-the-art laboratories ensure consistent, reliable results regardless of your location.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t let unexplained symptoms control your life. Our EGF Gene Hypomagnesemia Type 4 NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the answers you need for proper diagnosis and effective treatment. With our discounted price of only $500, comprehensive genetic analysis is more accessible than ever.
Call or WhatsApp us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your genetic counseling session and book your test. Our genetic specialists are ready to help you understand your health and make informed decisions about your care.
