SLC27A4 Gene Ichthyosis Prematurity Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Testing for Severe Skin Disorders
The SLC27A4 Gene Ichthyosis Prematurity Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in genetic diagnostics for individuals and families affected by severe dermatological conditions. This advanced testing methodology provides unparalleled accuracy in detecting mutations associated with ichthyosis prematurity syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by severe skin abnormalities and premature birth complications.
What This Test Measures and Detects
Our specialized NGS genetic DNA test specifically targets the SLC27A4 gene, which encodes the fatty acid transport protein 4. This comprehensive analysis identifies:
- Pathogenic variants and mutations in the SLC27A4 gene
- Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with ichthyosis prematurity syndrome
- Copy number variations affecting gene function
- Autosomal recessive inheritance patterns
- Genetic markers linked to severe skin barrier defects
Who Should Consider This Genetic Test
This specialized genetic testing is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Newborns with collodion membrane or severe skin scaling at birth
- Premature infants with unexplained respiratory distress
- Individuals with family history of ichthyosis prematurity syndrome
- Patients with persistent skin abnormalities despite conventional treatments
- Couples planning pregnancy with known family history of genetic skin disorders
- Individuals with suspected autosomal recessive inheritance patterns
Key Benefits of SLC27A4 Genetic Testing
Choosing our comprehensive genetic DNA test provides numerous advantages:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Precise identification of SLC27A4 gene mutations
- Personalized Treatment: Tailored therapeutic approaches based on genetic findings
- Family Planning Guidance: Essential information for reproductive decisions
- Early Intervention: Opportunity for proactive management of symptoms
- Genetic Counseling Support: Professional guidance for understanding results
- Comprehensive Analysis: Advanced NGS technology for thorough genetic assessment
Understanding Your Test Results
Our genetic specialists provide comprehensive interpretation of your SLC27A4 gene test results:
- Positive Result: Indicates presence of pathogenic mutations requiring specialized care
- Negative Result: Suggests absence of tested SLC27A4 mutations
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Requires additional clinical correlation
- Carrier Status: Important information for family planning decisions
All results include detailed explanations and recommendations from our certified genetic counselors.
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 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 the Next Step Toward Genetic Clarity
Don’t let uncertainty about genetic skin disorders affect your quality of life. Our SLC27A4 Gene Ichthyosis Prematurity Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test provides the answers you need for informed healthcare decisions. With rapid turnaround times of 3-4 weeks and multiple sample collection options including blood, extracted DNA, or blood spots on FTA cards, getting tested has never been more convenient.
Call us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your genetic counseling session and book your test. Our compassionate team is ready to guide you through every step of the genetic testing process.

