Leigh Syndrome Mitochondrial Mutation

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What is Leigh Syndrome Mitochondrial Mutation Test?

Leigh syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects the central nervous system of your child. At birth, a new born with Leigh syndrome appears to be healthy. Cells in their nervous system degenerate or break down over time. Feeding problems, seizures, and constant crying are common symptoms between the ages of 3 months and 2 years.

The majority of people with Leigh syndrome have mitochondrial energy production defects, such as a lack of an enzyme from the mitochondrial respiratory chain complex or the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. Leigh syndrome is usually inherited as an autosomal recessive trait.

Other Names:

Leigh's disease

Why it is done?

Determine the type of gene change causing the condition.

What is the procedure for Leigh Syndrome Mitochondrial Mutation Test?

Blood tests to detect lactic acidosis and enzyme markers associated with Leigh syndrome.

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents

• A doctor's prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care: 

No care is required.

The Cost Of Leigh Syndrome Mitochondrial Mutation Test In Delhi: 

The Leigh Syndrome Mitochondrial Mutation Test costs vary by region and facility. So, get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic. Training and experienced professionals are staffed to assure patient and visitor safety.