SCN9A Gene Dravet Syndrome Modifier NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Analysis for Neurological Disorders
The SCN9A Gene Dravet Syndrome Modifier NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a cutting-edge advancement in neurological genetic diagnostics. This specialized test focuses on the SCN9A gene, which plays a crucial role as a modifier in Dravet syndrome, a severe form of childhood epilepsy. By examining genetic variations through Next-Generation Sequencing technology, this test provides unprecedented insights into how specific genetic factors influence disease severity and progression.
What This Test Measures and Detects
This comprehensive genetic analysis specifically targets:
- SCN9A gene mutations and variations that modify Dravet syndrome presentation
- Genetic factors influencing seizure frequency and severity
- Variations affecting treatment response and medication efficacy
- Genetic markers associated with disease progression patterns
- Inheritance patterns and family risk assessment
Who Should Consider This Test
This genetic test is particularly recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Early-onset seizures in infancy or childhood
- Treatment-resistant epilepsy with complex symptoms
- Family history of seizure disorders or neurological conditions
- Unexplained developmental delays associated with seizures
- Temperature-sensitive seizure episodes
- Multiple seizure types that are difficult to control
Key Benefits of SCN9A Genetic Testing
Undergoing this advanced genetic analysis provides numerous advantages:
- Personalized Treatment Planning: Enables neurologists to develop targeted therapeutic strategies based on genetic profile
- Accurate Diagnosis: Helps confirm Dravet syndrome and identify specific genetic modifiers
- Family Risk Assessment: Provides crucial information for genetic counseling and family planning
- Prognostic Insights: Offers valuable information about potential disease progression and outcomes
- Medication Guidance: Assists in selecting appropriate anti-epileptic medications
Understanding Your Test Results
Your genetic test results will be carefully interpreted by our expert genetic counselors and neurologists. Positive findings may indicate specific SCN9A variations that modify Dravet syndrome characteristics. Negative results don’t necessarily rule out the condition but may suggest other genetic factors at play. All results come with comprehensive explanations and recommendations for next steps in management and treatment.
Test Pricing Information
| Test Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $500 |
| Regular Price | $700 |
Nationwide Testing Availability
We proudly offer comprehensive genetic testing services across the United States, with convenient locations in major cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our state-of-the-art facilities ensure consistent, high-quality testing standards nationwide.
Book Your Genetic Test Today
Take the first step toward understanding your neurological health with our advanced SCN9A genetic testing. Our experienced genetic counselors and neurologists are ready to provide comprehensive support throughout your testing journey. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and begin your path to personalized neurological care.
Call or WhatsApp: +1(267) 388-9828
Our team will guide you through the testing process, answer your questions, and help you understand how genetic insights can transform your approach to neurological health management.
