AICDA Gene Immunodeficiency type 2, with hyper-IgM NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: AICDA Gene Immunodeficiency Type 2 NGS Test
Also known as: Hyper-IgM Syndrome Type 2, AICDA Deficiency
AICDA Gene Immunodeficiency type 2, with hyper-IgM NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), Genetic Sequencing on Blood samples. Results in 3 to 4 Weeks. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of the AICDA Gene Immunodeficiency Type 2 NGS Genetic Test is to identify mutations in the AICDA gene responsible for hyper-IgM syndrome. This test aids in confirming diagnosis, assessing disease severity, guiding treatment decisions, and facilitating family planning through genetic counseling.
- Test Code
- 5009
- Price
- ₹20,000
- Sample Type
- Blood
- Result Time
- 3 to 4 Weeks
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), Genetic Sequencing
Sample Collection
Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with AICDA Gene Immunodeficiency Type 2.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
Standard blood collection via venipuncture under aseptic conditions.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bleeding; monitor for any adverse reactions.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the AICDA Gene Immunodeficiency Type 2 NGS Genetic Test is to identify mutations in the AICDA gene responsible for hyper-IgM syndrome. This test aids in confirming diagnosis, assessing disease severity, guiding treatment decisions, and facilitating family planning through genetic counseling.
How to Prepare
- Provide detailed clinical history
- Attend genetic counseling session
- Ensure proper identification of patient
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Genetic testing for AICDA mutations is crucial for diagnosing hyper-IgM syndrome and guiding personalized treatment plans."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed sample
- Insufficient sample volume
- Incorrect labeling
Understanding Your Results
Positive for pathogenic variant
Confirms diagnosis of AICDA Gene Immunodeficiency Type 2; recommend specialist consultation and management.
Negative for pathogenic variant
No mutations detected; consider other genetic or immunological tests if symptoms persist.
Consult a doctor if symptoms such as frequent infections, chronic diarrhea, or growth failure persist, or if there is a family history of immunodeficiency disorders.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all genetic variants
- ⚠Results require clinical correlation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at puncture site
- ●Rare risk of infection
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Improper sample storage
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