SOST Gene Van Buchem Disease Genetic Test
Are you or someone you know experiencing excessive bone growth, particularly in the skull and long bones of the arms and legs? If so, you may be interested in the SOST Gene Van Buchem Disease Genetic Test offered by DNA Labs UAE.
Test Name: SOST Gene Van Buchem Disease Genetic Test
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 SOST Gene Van Buchem Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with SOST Gene Van Buchem Disease NGS Genetic DNA Test gene SOST.
Test Details
The SOST Gene Van Buchem Disease NGS genetic test is a type of genetic test that uses next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the SOST gene for mutations associated with Van Buchem disease. Van Buchem disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by excessive bone growth, particularly in the skull and long bones of the arms and legs.
Mutations in the SOST gene, which codes for sclerostin protein, have been linked to this condition. Sclerostin normally inhibits bone formation, so mutations in the SOST gene lead to increased bone density and thickness.
The NGS genetic test for SOST gene Van Buchem disease involves obtaining a DNA sample, usually through a blood sample or cheek swab, from the individual undergoing testing. The DNA is then sequenced using NGS technology, which allows for the simultaneous analysis of multiple genes, including the SOST gene.
The sequencing data is then analyzed to identify any mutations or variations in the SOST gene that may be associated with Van Buchem disease. This information can help in confirming a diagnosis, providing genetic counseling, and guiding treatment options for individuals with suspected or confirmed Van Buchem disease.
It is important to note that this genetic test is typically performed by healthcare professionals with expertise in genetics, and the results should be interpreted in conjunction with other clinical and diagnostic findings. Genetic counseling is also recommended before and after testing to discuss the implications of the results and provide support to individuals and families.
| Test Name | SOST Gene Van Buchem disease Genetic Test |
|---|---|
| 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 SOST Gene Van Buchem disease NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with SOST Gene Van Buchem disease NGS Genetic DNA Test gene SOST |
| Test Details | SOST gene Van Buchem disease NGS genetic test is a type of genetic test that uses next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology to analyze the SOST gene for mutations associated with Van Buchem disease. Van Buchem disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by excessive bone growth, particularly in the skull and long bones of the arms and legs. Mutations in the SOST gene, which codes for sclerostin protein, have been linked to this condition. Sclerostin normally inhibits bone formation, so mutations in the SOST gene lead to increased bone density and thickness. The NGS genetic test for SOST gene Van Buchem disease involves obtaining a DNA sample, usually through a blood sample or cheek swab, from the individual undergoing testing. The DNA is then sequenced using NGS technology, which allows for the simultaneous analysis of multiple genes, including the SOST gene. The sequencing data is then analyzed to identify any mutations or variations in the SOST gene that may be associated with Van Buchem disease. This information can help in confirming a diagnosis, providing genetic counseling, and guiding treatment options for individuals with suspected or confirmed Van Buchem disease. It is important to note that this genetic test is typically performed by healthcare professionals with expertise in genetics, and the results should be interpreted in conjunction with other clinical and diagnostic findings. Genetic counseling is also recommended before and after testing to discuss the implications of the results and provide support to individuals and families. |
