GATA6 Gene Tetralogy of Fallot NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Congenital Heart Conditions
The GATA6 Gene Tetralogy of Fallot NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in cardiovascular genetic diagnostics, offering precise detection of mutations responsible for one of the most complex congenital heart defects. Tetralogy of Fallot affects approximately 1 in 2,500 newborns and understanding its genetic basis is crucial for comprehensive patient care and family planning.
What This Advanced Genetic Test Measures
This sophisticated Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) test specifically analyzes the GATA6 gene, which plays a critical role in cardiac development during embryonic stages. The test detects:
- Point mutations and small insertions/deletions in the GATA6 gene
- Genetic variants associated with Tetralogy of Fallot development
- Inheritance patterns that may affect family members
- Specific mutation types that influence disease severity and progression
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This test is particularly recommended for individuals and families experiencing:
- Confirmed or suspected Tetralogy of Fallot diagnosis
- Family history of congenital heart defects
- Multiple family members with cardiovascular abnormalities
- Unexplained cardiac symptoms in infants or children
- Planning for future pregnancies with known family cardiac history
- Unexplained neonatal cyanosis or heart murmurs
Significant Benefits of Genetic Testing
Undergoing the GATA6 genetic test provides numerous advantages for patients and healthcare providers:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Confirms genetic basis of cardiac abnormalities
- Family Planning Guidance: Helps assess recurrence risks for future pregnancies
- Personalized Treatment: Enables tailored medical and surgical approaches
- Early Intervention: Facilitates proactive management strategies
- Genetic Counseling: Provides comprehensive family risk assessment
- Peace of Mind: Offers clarity and understanding of condition origins
Understanding Your Test Results
Our comprehensive genetic counseling services ensure you fully understand your test outcomes:
- Positive Result: Indicates presence of GATA6 mutation; enables targeted monitoring and management
- Negative Result: Suggests other genetic or environmental factors may be involved
- Variant of Unknown Significance: Requires ongoing research and periodic re-evaluation
- Carrier Status: Important for family planning and genetic counseling
All results are accompanied by detailed explanations from our certified genetic counselors to help you make informed healthcare decisions.
Test Pricing and Details
| Test Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | GATA6 Gene Tetralogy of Fallot 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 |
Nationwide Accessibility
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 collection centers ensures easy access to this vital genetic testing service.
Take the Next Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic cardiac conditions affect your family’s future. Our specialized team of genetic counselors and cardiovascular specialists are ready to guide you through the testing process and help you understand your results.
Call or WhatsApp us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your genetic counseling session and book your GATA6 Gene Tetralogy of Fallot NGS Genetic DNA Test. Take control of your cardiac health and family planning decisions with comprehensive genetic insights.
