ALPL Gene Odontohypophosphatasia Genetic Test
Components: ALPL Gene Odontohypophosphatasia Genetic Test
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: Metabolic Disorders
Doctor: General Physician
Test Department: Genetics
Pre Test Information: Clinical History of Patient who is going for ALPL Gene Odontohypophosphatasia NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Odontohypophosphatasia.
Test Details
The ALPL gene is associated with a condition called odontohypophosphatasia, which is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development and mineralization of teeth and bones. Mutations in the ALPL gene can result in reduced activity of an enzyme called tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP), leading to the characteristic features of odontohypophosphatasia.
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is a genetic testing technique that allows for the simultaneous analysis of multiple genes, including the ALPL gene. NGS can detect mutations or variations in the ALPL gene that may be responsible for odontohypophosphatasia.
The NGS genetic test for odontohypophosphatasia involves obtaining a DNA sample, typically through a blood sample or cheek swab, from the individual being tested. The DNA is then sequenced using NGS technology to identify any mutations or variations in the ALPL gene.
The results of the NGS test can help confirm a diagnosis of odontohypophosphatasia and provide information about the specific genetic changes present in the ALPL gene. This information can be useful for guiding treatment decisions and providing genetic counseling to affected individuals and their families.
It is important to note that genetic testing for odontohypophosphatasia should be conducted by a qualified healthcare professional or genetic counselor who can interpret the results and provide appropriate guidance and support.
Test Name | ALPL Gene Odontohypophosphatasia 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 | Metabolic Disorders |
Doctor | General Physician |
Test Department: | Genetics |
Pre Test Information | Clinical History of Patient who is going for ALPL Gene Odontohypophosphatasia NGS Genetic DNA Test A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Odontohypophosphatasia |
Test Details |
The ALPL gene is associated with a condition called odontohypophosphatasia, which is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development and mineralization of teeth and bones. Mutations in the ALPL gene can result in reduced activity of an enzyme called tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP), leading to the characteristic features of odontohypophosphatasia. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is a genetic testing technique that allows for the simultaneous analysis of multiple genes, including the ALPL gene. NGS can detect mutations or variations in the ALPL gene that may be responsible for odontohypophosphatasia. The NGS genetic test for odontohypophosphatasia involves obtaining a DNA sample, typically through a blood sample or cheek swab, from the individual being tested. The DNA is then sequenced using NGS technology to identify any mutations or variations in the ALPL gene. The results of the NGS test can help confirm a diagnosis of odontohypophosphatasia and provide information about the specific genetic changes present in the ALPL gene. This information can be useful for guiding treatment decisions and providing genetic counseling to affected individuals and their families. It is important to note that genetic testing for odontohypophosphatasia should be conducted by a qualified healthcare professional or genetic counselor who can interpret the results and provide appropriate guidance and support. |