12 Kb Matepair Library Preparation Test
Short Name: 12 Kb Matepair Prep
Also known as: Matepair Sequencing Library Preparation, 12 Kb Mate Pair Library Prep, Matepair Library Prep
12 Kb Matepair Library Preparation Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹80,000. Uses Next-Generation Sequencing, Matepair Library Preparation on Extracted DNA samples. Results in 12 days. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA
Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To identify large-scale genomic rearrangements for diagnosis and management of cancer, genetic disorders, and reproductive health issues.
- Test Code
- 3405
- Price
- ₹80,000
- Sample Type
- Extracted DNA
- Result Time
- 12 days
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Next-Generation Sequencing, Matepair Library Preparation
Sample Collection
Ensure DNA is extracted properly and stored at -20°C or below.
Method: Home Collection or Lab Collection
Laboratory Analysis
Follow standard DNA extraction protocols to avoid contamination.
Report Delivery
Label samples correctly and transport at appropriate temperature.
Timeline: 12 days
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To identify large-scale genomic rearrangements for diagnosis and management of cancer, genetic disorders, and reproductive health issues.
How to Prepare
- Use sterile containers
- Avoid freeze-thaw cycles
- Provide sufficient DNA quantity
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"This test is crucial for diagnosing large-scale genomic issues that impact cancer and reproductive health, enabling personalized treatment plans."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Insufficient DNA quantity
- Contaminated samples
- Degraded DNA
Understanding Your Results
Positive for rearrangements
May indicate cancer, genetic disorder, or reproductive issue; consult specialist.
Negative for rearrangements
No large-scale alterations detected; consider other tests if symptoms persist.
Consult a doctor if results show genomic rearrangements or if symptoms persist despite negative results.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all types of genomic rearrangements
- ⚠Requires high-quality extracted DNA
- ⚠Limited to large-scale alterations
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risks as it is a laboratory test
- ●Potential for false positives/negatives
Interfering Factors
- ●Poor DNA quality
- ●Contamination
- ●Low DNA concentration
- ●Degraded samples
Compare With Similar Tests
| Test | 12 Kb Matepair Library Preparation | Whole Genome Sequencing | Exome Sequencing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison | 12 Kb Matepair Library Preparation | Covers entire genome but may miss large rearrangements; matepair focuses on specific distances. | Targets coding regions; matepair detects structural variations. |
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