GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Congenital Heart Conditions
The GATA4 Gene Atrial Septal Defect Type 2 NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in cardiac genetic diagnostics, offering precise detection of mutations associated with congenital heart defects. This advanced genetic analysis provides critical insights for families affected by hereditary cardiac conditions, enabling proactive healthcare management and informed family planning decisions.
What This Test Measures and Detects
This sophisticated genetic test specifically targets the GATA4 gene, which plays a crucial role in cardiac development and function. Through Next Generation Sequencing technology, the test identifies:
- Pathogenic mutations in the GATA4 gene sequence
- Genetic variations associated with atrial septal defects type 2
- Inheritance patterns of cardiac genetic conditions
- Risk assessment for congenital heart abnormalities
- Genetic markers for familial cardiac disorders
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This comprehensive genetic analysis is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Family history of congenital heart defects or cardiac abnormalities
- Unexplained cardiac symptoms in childhood or adulthood
- Multiple family members with similar cardiac conditions
- Developmental delays associated with cardiac concerns
- Planning for pregnancy with family cardiac history
- Unexplained dysmorphic features with cardiac involvement
Clinical Benefits of GATA4 Genetic Testing
Undergoing this genetic test provides numerous advantages for patients and families:
- Early Detection: Identify genetic risks before symptoms manifest
- Personalized Treatment: Tailor medical interventions based on genetic profile
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about future pregnancies
- Proactive Monitoring: Implement appropriate cardiac surveillance protocols
- Genetic Counseling: Receive professional guidance on inheritance patterns
- Peace of Mind: Reduce uncertainty about hereditary cardiac risks
Understanding Your Test Results
Your genetic test results will be carefully interpreted by our expert genetic counselors and medical professionals. Results typically fall into three categories:
- Positive Result: Indicates the presence of a GATA4 gene mutation associated with increased risk for cardiac conditions. This result enables proactive medical management and family screening.
- Negative Result: Suggests no detectable mutation in the GATA4 gene, though other genetic or environmental factors may still contribute to cardiac health.
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Identifies a genetic change whose clinical significance requires further research and monitoring.
All results include comprehensive genetic counseling to ensure complete understanding and appropriate next steps.
Test Pricing Information
| Price Type | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $500 |
| Regular Price | $700 |
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 counselors and medical professionals ensures consistent, high-quality care regardless of location.
Take Control of Your Cardiac Genetic Health
Don’t let uncertainty about hereditary cardiac conditions affect your family’s future. Our comprehensive GATA4 genetic testing provides the clarity and information needed to make informed healthcare decisions. With results available in 3-4 weeks and multiple sample collection options including blood, extracted DNA, or blood on FTA cards, getting tested has never been more convenient.
Ready to begin your genetic health journey? Contact our genetic counseling team today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your consultation and testing appointment.
Our experienced genetic specialists are available to discuss your family history, explain the testing process, and help you understand how genetic information can benefit your cardiac health management. Take the first step toward comprehensive cardiac genetic assessment and family health planning.
