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What is Mucopolysaccharidoses Test?

Mucopolysaccharidoses are a group of genetic disorders characterised by the excretion of mucopolysaccharide (sugar) in the urine — Hurler; Hunter; Sanfilippo A, B, C, and D; Morquio A, B, and C; and Maroteaux-Lamy. Most are recessive disorders, which means they are passed down from both parents, and they are difficult to diagnose at birth and throughout the infant's first year.

Why it is done?

If you have symptoms of this, your doctor will advise you to undergo this test.

Mucopolysaccharidoses cause short stature and stiff joints, particularly in the hands. Some of the disorders can also cause corneal clouding, and children with Hurler syndrome experience progressive intellectual delay.

What is the procedure for Mucopolysaccharidoses Test?

A complete medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests are used by the doctor to make the diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidoses. Diagnostic procedures may include the following:

Urine test: toluidine blue-spot test; if positive, additional genetic testing will be required.

X-rays of the neck, thoracic, and lumbar spines, as well as the lower extremities

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents for:

• A doctor's prescription
• A valid government ID

After Care

No care is required.

The Cost Of Mucopolysaccharidoses Test In Delhi

The Mucopolysaccharidoses 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.