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MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Genetic Test Cost

Original price was: 5,600 د.إ.Current price is: 4,400 د.إ.

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The MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Genetic Test is a specialized diagnostic procedure offered by DNA Labs UAE, designed to identify mutations in the MTM1 gene, which are responsible for causing X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM). This rare, inherited disorder primarily affects skeletal muscles, leading to muscle weakness, respiratory difficulties, and in severe cases, early mortality. The condition predominantly affects males due to its X-linked inheritance pattern.

Given the critical nature of early diagnosis for managing symptoms and planning treatment strategies, this genetic test plays a vital role in identifying affected individuals. The test involves analyzing the patient’s DNA to detect any abnormalities in the MTM1 gene, which provides instructions for producing myotubularin, a protein essential for muscle cell function.

The cost of the MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Genetic Test at DNA Labs UAE is 4400 AED. This price reflects the comprehensive nature of the testing, including the sophisticated techniques used to accurately identify gene mutations and the professional expertise required to interpret the results. Undergoing this test at DNA Labs UAE ensures access to cutting-edge genetic testing technology, along with support from experienced genetic counselors who can provide valuable insights into the implications of the test results for the patient and their family.

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MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Genetic Test

At DNA Labs UAE, we offer the MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Genetic Test. This test is designed to diagnose myotubular myopathy, a rare genetic disorder characterized by muscle weakness and decreased muscle tone. The test focuses on the MTM1 gene, which is associated with this condition.

Test Components and Price

The MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Genetic Test is priced at 4400.0 AED. The test requires a blood sample or extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.

Report Delivery and Method

After the sample is collected, the report will be delivered within 3 to 4 weeks. The test utilizes NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) technology, which allows for the simultaneous analysis of multiple genes.

Test Type and Doctor

The MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Genetic Test falls under the category of neurological disorders. It is recommended to consult with a neurologist for this test.

Test Department and Pre-Test Information

The test is conducted in our Genetics department. Before undergoing the MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked 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 MTM1 Gene Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked.

About Myotubular Myopathy and NGS Genetic Testing

Myotubular myopathy is a rare genetic disorder primarily affecting males. It is characterized by muscle weakness and decreased muscle tone. NGS genetic testing is a cutting-edge technology that allows for the analysis of the MTM1 gene and the identification of any mutations or variations that may be present. This testing can confirm a diagnosis of myotubular myopathy and provide valuable information about the specific genetic variant involved.

Understanding the underlying cause of the condition can help predict disease progression, inform genetic counseling and family planning decisions, and potentially guide treatment options and management strategies.

It is important to note that NGS genetic testing for myotubular myopathy may not be available in all healthcare settings. Referral to a specialized genetic testing laboratory may be required. Additionally, it is crucial that genetic testing is performed and interpreted by trained healthcare professionals who can provide appropriate counseling and support.

Test Name MTM1 Gene Myotubular myopathy X-linked Genetic Test
Components
Price 4400.0 AED
Sample Condition Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card o
Report Delivery 3 to 4 Weeks
Method NGS Technology
Test type Neurological Disorders
Doctor Neurologist
Test Department: Genetics
Pre Test Information Clinical History of Patient who is going for MTM1 Gene Myotubular myopathy X-linked NGS Genetic DNA Test A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with MTM1 Gene Myotubular myopathy X-linked
Test Details

The MTM1 gene is associated with a condition called myotubular myopathy, which is a rare genetic disorder characterized by muscle weakness and decreased muscle tone. It is an X-linked disorder, meaning it primarily affects males.

NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing is a type of genetic testing that uses advanced sequencing technology to analyze multiple genes simultaneously. In the case of myotubular myopathy, NGS genetic testing can be used to analyze the MTM1 gene and identify any mutations or variations that may be present.

By identifying mutations in the MTM1 gene, NGS genetic testing can help confirm a diagnosis of myotubular myopathy and provide information about the specific genetic variant involved. This information can be useful for understanding the underlying cause of the condition, predicting disease progression, and informing genetic counseling and family planning decisions. It can also potentially guide treatment options and management strategies.

It’s important to note that NGS genetic testing for myotubular myopathy may not be available in all healthcare settings and may require a referral to a specialized genetic testing laboratory. Additionally, genetic testing should always be performed and interpreted by trained healthcare professionals who can provide appropriate counseling and support.