MT-TG Gene Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic MT-TG Related Genetic Test
Welcome to DNA Labs UAE, where we offer the MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy hypertrophic MT-TG related genetic test. This test is designed to diagnose and provide information about MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy, a genetic condition characterized by mutations in the MT-TG gene.
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: Cardiovascular Pneumology Disorders
- Doctor: Cardiologist
- Test Department: Genetics
Pre Test Information
Before undergoing the MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy hypertrophic MT-TG related genetic test, it is important to provide the clinical history of the patient. Additionally, a genetic counseling session may be conducted to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected by MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy.
Test Details
MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy hypertrophic is a type of genetic cardiomyopathy characterized by mutations in the MT-TG gene. This gene is responsible for encoding transfer RNA (tRNA) molecules involved in protein synthesis within the mitochondria. When mutations occur in the MT-TG gene, the normal functioning of tRNA molecules is disrupted, leading to impaired protein synthesis within the mitochondria.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart muscle becomes thickened, resulting in impaired heart function. In individuals with MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy, the accumulation of dysfunctional proteins and oxidative stress can cause the hypertrophic phenotype.
The MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy hypertrophic genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. NGS allows for the simultaneous analysis of multiple genes, including the MT-TG gene, to identify potential mutations or genetic variants associated with the disease.
To perform the genetic test, a DNA sample is obtained from the individual suspected of having MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy. This is typically done through a blood sample. The DNA is then sequenced using NGS technology to identify any mutations or genetic variants in the MT-TG gene.
The results of the genetic test can confirm the diagnosis of MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy and provide information about the specific genetic variant present. This information can be useful in predicting disease progression, informing treatment decisions, and identifying at-risk family members who may benefit from genetic counseling and early intervention strategies.
It is important to note that genetic testing should be performed and interpreted by healthcare professionals with expertise in genetics and genetic counseling. They can provide appropriate guidance and support throughout the testing process and help individuals and families understand the implications of the test results.
Test Name | MT-TG Gene Cardiomyopathy hypertrophic MT-TG related 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 MT-TG Gene Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic, MT-TG related NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with MT-TG Gene Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic, MT-TG related NGS Genetic DNA Test gene MT-TG |
Test Details |
MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic, is a type of genetic cardiomyopathy characterized by the presence of mutations in the MT-TG gene. This gene encodes for transfer RNA (tRNA) molecules that are involved in protein synthesis within the mitochondria. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition where the heart muscle becomes thickened, leading to impaired heart function. In individuals with MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy, the specific mutations in the MT-TG gene disrupt the normal functioning of the tRNA molecules, resulting in impaired protein synthesis within the mitochondria. This can lead to the accumulation of dysfunctional proteins and oxidative stress, ultimately causing the hypertrophic phenotype. To diagnose MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy, a genetic test called NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) can be performed. NGS is a high-throughput sequencing technology that allows for the simultaneous analysis of multiple genes, including the MT-TG gene, to identify potential mutations or genetic variants associated with the disease. The NGS genetic test involves obtaining a DNA sample, usually through a blood sample, from the individual suspected of having MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy. The DNA is then sequenced using NGS technology to identify any mutations or genetic variants in the MT-TG gene. The results of the test can help confirm the diagnosis of MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy and provide information about the specific genetic variant present. Genetic testing for MT-TG gene cardiomyopathy can be useful in confirming a diagnosis, predicting disease progression, and informing treatment decisions. It can also help identify at-risk family members who may benefit from genetic counseling and early intervention strategies. It is important to note that genetic testing should be performed and interpreted by healthcare professionals with expertise in genetics and genetic counseling. They can provide appropriate guidance and support throughout the testing process and help individuals and families understand the implications of the test results. |