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NGS Genetic Test detecets for variant and mutation detection in MT-TP gene for MERRF syndrome, MT-TP related

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Understanding MT-TP Gene and MERRF Syndrome

MT-TP gene is a mitochondrial gene that encodes for transfer RNA for the amino acid methionine. This gene plays a crucial role in the production of energy in the body. However, mutations in this gene can lead to various mitochondrial disorders, including MERRF syndrome.

MERRF (Myoclonic Epilepsy with Ragged Red Fibers) syndrome is a rare mitochondrial disorder that affects the nervous system. It is characterized by muscle twitches (myoclonus), seizures, ataxia (lack of muscle coordination), and muscle weakness. This condition is caused by mutations in the MT-TP gene, which affects the production of energy in the body.

Symptoms of MERRF Syndrome

The symptoms of MERRF syndrome can vary from person to person. Some common symptoms include:

  • Myoclonus (muscle twitches)
  • Seizures
  • Ataxia (lack of muscle coordination)
  • Muscle weakness
  • Hearing loss
  • Vision problems
  • Developmental delays

The onset of symptoms usually occurs in childhood or early adulthood. The severity of symptoms can also vary, and some people may only experience mild symptoms, while others may be severely affected.

Diagnosis of MERRF Syndrome

Diagnosing MERRF syndrome can be challenging, as the symptoms can be similar to other conditions. However, genetic testing can help confirm a diagnosis. MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test is a type of genetic testing that can identify mutations in the MT-TP gene. This test analyzes the entire gene sequence, which makes it more accurate than other genetic tests.

If a person is suspected to have MERRF syndrome, their doctor may recommend genetic testing. The test involves taking a sample of blood or tissue and analyzing it in a laboratory. The results of the test can help confirm a diagnosis and guide treatment.

Cost of MT-TP Related NGS Genetic Test

The cost of MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test can vary depending on the laboratory and location. In India, the cost of this test is typically around INR 20,000.

Treatment of MERRF Syndrome

Currently, there is no cure for MERRF syndrome. Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and improving quality of life. Medications can be used to control seizures and muscle twitches. Physical therapy can also help improve muscle coordination and strength. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to correct vision or hearing problems.

Conclusion

MERRF syndrome is a rare mitochondrial disorder that affects the nervous system. It is caused by mutations in the MT-TP gene, which affects the production of energy in the body. Symptoms can vary and can be challenging to diagnose. However, genetic testing can help confirm a diagnosis. While there is no cure for MERRF syndrome, treatment can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

If you suspect that you or a loved one may have MERRF syndrome, it is essential to speak with a healthcare professional. They can help evaluate symptoms and recommend appropriate testing and treatment.

For more information on genetic testing for MERRF syndrome and other mitochondrial disorders, contact DNA Labs India.

Before getting tested ask for Raw Data, FASTQ, and VCF files along with clinical test report from DNA Testing Lab. DNA Labs India is the Only lab that is transparent and will share Raw Data, FASTQ, and VCF files along with the conclusive clinical report for MT-TP Gene MERRF syndrome, MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test

Test NameMT-TP Gene MERRF syndrome, MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test
Sample typeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Test typeDermatologist
Pre-test InformationClinical History of Patient who is going for MT-TP Gene MERRF syndrome, MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with MT-TP Gene MERRF syndrome, MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test gene MT-TP
DiseaseOsteology Dermatology Immunology Disorders
MethodNGS Technology
PurposeNULL
PreparationAmbient Room Temperature
FastingClinical History of Patient who is going for MT-TP Gene MERRF syndrome, MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with MT-TP Gene MERRF syndrome, MT-TP related NGS Genetic Test gene MT-TP
Get Reports3 to 4 Weeks
Test PriceINR ₹ 20000

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