COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 12 Genetic Test
Are you or your family members affected by Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS)? DNA Labs UAE offers the COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 12 Genetic Test to help diagnose this genetic disorder.
Test Details
The COL5A2 gene is responsible for producing a protein called collagen type V alpha 2 chain, which is crucial for the formation of connective tissues like skin, tendons, and ligaments. EDS is a group of genetic disorders that affect these connective tissues, and both EDS type 1 and type 2 are caused by mutations in the COL5A2 gene.
Our NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) technology allows for the rapid sequencing of large amounts of DNA. With this technology, we can analyze the COL5A2 gene for any mutations or variations associated with EDS type 1/2. By identifying specific genetic changes, our healthcare professionals can aid in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of individuals with these types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Test Components and Price
- Test Name: COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 12 Genetic Test
- Components: NGS Technology
- Price: 4400.0 AED
Sample Condition
We accept blood samples, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA Card for this test.
Report Delivery
Once the sample is received, the report will be delivered within 3 to 4 weeks.
Test Department and Doctor
This test falls under the Genetics department and is recommended by dermatologists.
Pre-Test Information
Before undergoing the COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 1/2 NGS Genetic DNA Test, it is important to provide the clinical history of the patient. Additionally, a genetic counseling session will be conducted to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by the COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 1/2 NGS Genetic DNA Test gene COL5A2.
Don’t wait any longer to get the answers you need. Contact DNA Labs UAE today to schedule your COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 12 Genetic Test.
Test Name | COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 12 Genetic Test |
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Components | |
Price | 4400.0 AED |
Sample Condition | Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card |
Report Delivery | 3 to 4 Weeks |
Method | NGS Technology |
Test type | Osteology Dermatology Immunology Disorders |
Doctor | Dermatologist |
Test Department: | Genetics |
Pre Test Information | Clinical History of Patient who is going for COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 1/2 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with COL5A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 1/2 NGS Genetic DNA Test gene COL5A2 |
Test Details |
The COL5A2 gene is a gene that provides instructions for making a protein called collagen type V alpha 2 chain. This protein is an important component of connective tissues, such as skin, tendons, and ligaments. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic disorders that affect the connective tissues in the body. EDS type 1 and type 2 are both caused by mutations in the COL5A2 gene. NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) is a high-throughput DNA sequencing technology that allows for the rapid sequencing of large amounts of DNA. In the context of genetic testing for EDS type 1/2, NGS can be used to analyze the COL5A2 gene for any mutations or variations that may be associated with the condition. By performing an NGS genetic test on the COL5A2 gene, healthcare professionals can identify specific genetic changes that may be causing EDS type 1 or type 2. This information can help with the diagnosis, management, and treatment of individuals with these types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. |