PSEN2 Gene Cardiomyopathy dilated type 1V Genetic Test
Test Name: PSEN2 Gene Cardiomyopathy dilated type 1V Genetic Test
Components: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Price: 4400.0 AED
Report Delivery: 3 to 4 Weeks
Method: NGS Technology
Test Type: Cardiovascular Pneumology Disorders
Doctor: Cardiologist
Test Department: Genetics
Pre Test Information: Clinical History of Patient who is going for PSEN2 Gene Cardiomyopathy, dilated type 1V NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with PSEN2 Gene Cardiomyopathy, dilated type 1V NGS Genetic DNA Test gene PSEN2
Test Details: PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV (also known as PSEN2-related dilated cardiomyopathy) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the heart muscle. It is caused by mutations in the PSEN2 gene, which provides instructions for producing a protein called presenilin-2. This protein is involved in the processing of other proteins, including the production of beta-amyloid, which is associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Individuals with PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV may develop symptoms of heart failure, such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling of the legs and ankles. Other symptoms may include an irregular heartbeat, chest pain, and fainting.
NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing can be used to identify mutations in the PSEN2 gene. This type of testing involves sequencing the DNA to identify specific changes or alterations in the gene that may be causing the condition. NGS genetic testing is a more advanced and comprehensive method compared to traditional sequencing techniques, as it can analyze multiple genes simultaneously and provide results more quickly.
The information obtained from NGS genetic testing can help in confirming a diagnosis of PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV and can also assist in determining the best treatment and management options for the individual. It can also be useful for identifying other family members who may be at risk of developing the condition.
It is important to note that genetic testing for PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV is typically recommended for individuals who have a family history of the condition or who are experiencing symptoms of heart failure. Genetic counseling is often recommended before and after genetic testing to help individuals understand the implications of the test results and make informed decisions about their healthcare.
Test Name | PSEN2 Gene Cardiomyopathy dilated type 1V 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 | Cardiovascular Pneumology Disorders |
Doctor | Cardiologist |
Test Department: | Genetics |
Pre Test Information | Clinical History of Patient who is going for PSEN2 Gene Cardiomyopathy, dilated type 1V NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with PSEN2 Gene Cardiomyopathy, dilated type 1V NGS Genetic DNA Test gene PSEN2 |
Test Details |
PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV (also known as PSEN2-related dilated cardiomyopathy) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the heart muscle. It is caused by mutations in the PSEN2 gene, which provides instructions for producing a protein called presenilin-2. This protein is involved in the processing of other proteins, including the production of beta-amyloid, which is associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Individuals with PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV may develop symptoms of heart failure, such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling of the legs and ankles. Other symptoms may include an irregular heartbeat, chest pain, and fainting. NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing can be used to identify mutations in the PSEN2 gene. This type of testing involves sequencing the DNA to identify specific changes or alterations in the gene that may be causing the condition. NGS genetic testing is a more advanced and comprehensive method compared to traditional sequencing techniques, as it can analyze multiple genes simultaneously and provide results more quickly. The information obtained from NGS genetic testing can help in confirming a diagnosis of PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV and can also assist in determining the best treatment and management options for the individual. It can also be useful for identifying other family members who may be at risk of developing the condition. It is important to note that genetic testing for PSEN2 gene cardiomyopathy, dilated type IV is typically recommended for individuals who have a family history of the condition or who are experiencing symptoms of heart failure. Genetic counseling is often recommended before and after genetic testing to help individuals understand the implications of the test results and make informed decisions about their healthcare. |