ALG12 Gene Glycosylation disorder type 1G NGS Genetic Test
ALG12 Gene Glycosylation disorder type 1G NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS Technology on Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card 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 ALG12 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1G NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the ALG12 gene that cause this rare metabolic disorder. It aids in confirming diagnosis, guiding treatment decisions, facilitating genetic counseling for families, and enabling early intervention to manage symptoms and improve patient outcomes.
- Test Code
- 4687
- Price
- ₹20,000
- Sample Type
- Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Result Time
- 3 to 4 Weeks
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- NGS Technology
Sample Collection
Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Glycosylation Disorder Type 1G.
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using NGS Technology in our laboratory.
Report Delivery
A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the ALG12 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1G NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the ALG12 gene that cause this rare metabolic disorder. It aids in confirming diagnosis, guiding treatment decisions, facilitating genetic counseling for families, and enabling early intervention to manage symptoms and improve patient outcomes.
How to Prepare
- Use sterile technique for blood draw
- For FTA card, apply one drop of blood and air dry
- Label samples correctly with patient details
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Early genetic testing for ALG12 disorder is crucial for timely intervention, family counseling, and management of symptoms to improve patient outcomes."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
- Hemolyzed or contaminated samples
- Insufficient sample volume
- Improper labeling
Understanding Your Results
Positive for pathogenic variant
Confirms diagnosis of ALG12 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 1G; genetic counseling and management recommended.
Negative
No pathogenic variants detected; clinical correlation needed if symptoms persist.
Variant of uncertain significance
Further testing or family studies may be required; consult a genetic specialist.
Consult a doctor if symptoms such as developmental delays, seizures, or other signs of glycosylation disorder are present, or if there is a family history of the condition.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all genetic variants
- ⚠Results require clinical correlation
- ⚠Variant of uncertain significance may be identified
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising or discomfort at blood draw site
- ●Psychological impact of genetic results
- ●Privacy concerns with genetic data
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA quality
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