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ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10, autosomal recessive NGS Genetic Test

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ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10, autosomal recessive NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: ANO10 Gene SCA Type 10 Test

Also known as: SCA10, Autosomal Recessive Spinocerebellar Ataxia 10, ANO10-Related Ataxia

ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10, autosomal recessive 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.

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✍️ Written By

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532

Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

Overview

The purpose of the ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the ANO10 gene that cause autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia type 10. This test aids in accurate diagnosis, differential diagnosis from other neurological disorders, genetic counseling, and family planning. It helps in understanding the genetic basis of symptoms and guiding personalized management strategies.

Test Code
4567
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
Step 1

Sample Collection

Provide detailed clinical history and undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10. No fasting is required.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

A blood sample will be collected via venipuncture from a vein in the arm. Alternatively, extracted DNA or a drop of blood on an FTA card can be used.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site with a cotton ball to stop bleeding. Avoid strenuous activity with the arm for a few hours.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling session to discuss test implications, risks, and benefits. Provide informed consent.
2
During the Test:Sample collection via blood draw or alternative methods as specified. The process is quick and minimally invasive.
3
After the Test:Wait for report delivery within 3 to 4 weeks. Follow up with a genetic counselor or physician for result interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of the ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the ANO10 gene that cause autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia type 10. This test aids in accurate diagnosis, differential diagnosis from other neurological disorders, genetic counseling, and family planning. It helps in understanding the genetic basis of symptoms and guiding personalized management strategies.

How to Prepare

  • Bring a valid ID and doctor's referral if available
  • Inform the phlebotomist about any medications or health conditions
  • Ensure the sample is properly labeled with patient details

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532

"Early genetic testing for ANO10 gene mutations can aid in accurate diagnosis, symptom management, and informed family planning for autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia type 10."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Sample Volume5 ml blood
ContainerEDTA tube
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Blood sample stable at room temperature for up to 48 hours
Extracted DNA stable for longer periods when stored properly
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed or lipemic blood sample
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improperly labeled or contaminated sample

Understanding Your Results

Interpretation of the ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 NGS Genetic Test results should be done by a qualified geneticist or neurologist in the context of clinical symptoms and family history.
Positive result: Pathogenic variant detected in the ANO10 gene, confirming diagnosis of SCA10
Negative result: No pathogenic variants detected, but clinical correlation is needed
Variant of uncertain significance (VUS): Further testing or family studies may be required for clarification
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a neurologist or geneticist if you experience symptoms such as coordination problems, slurred speech, tremors, or have a family history of spinocerebellar ataxia. Early consultation can facilitate timely diagnosis and management.

Limitations

  • ⚠May not detect all possible mutations in the ANO10 gene
  • ⚠Requires genetic counseling for proper interpretation
  • ⚠Results should be correlated with clinical findings and family history

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Minimal risks from blood draw, such as bruising, pain, or rare infection
  • ●Genetic testing may have psychological implications; genetic counseling is recommended to address concerns

Interfering Factors

  • ●Sample contamination during collection or transport
  • ●Improper storage conditions affecting DNA integrity
  • ●Recent blood transfusions may interfere with genetic analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ANO10 Gene Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10?
It is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by mutations in the ANO10 gene, leading to progressive coordination, balance, and speech problems.
How is SCA10 inherited?
SCA10 is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, meaning both parents must carry a mutated ANO10 gene for a child to be affected.
What are the common symptoms of SCA10?
Symptoms include difficulty with coordination and balance, trouble walking, slurred speech, tremors, difficulty swallowing, and problems with eye movement.
How is SCA10 diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves clinical evaluation, neurological exam, MRI, and genetic testing such as NGS to detect ANO10 gene mutations.
What is NGS genetic testing?
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) is a advanced genetic test that sequences multiple genes simultaneously to identify mutations, including those in the ANO10 gene.
What is the cost of the ANO10 gene test at DNA Labs India?
The cost is INR 20,000, which includes sample collection, analysis, and report delivery.
Is home sample collection available for this test?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection across India for online bookings.
How long does it take to get the test report?
Reports are typically delivered within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
What should I do before the test?
Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling. No fasting is required.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, such as bruising from blood draw. Genetic counseling is recommended to address psychological aspects.
Can the test detect all mutations in the ANO10 gene?
While NGS is comprehensive, it may not detect all possible mutations. Results should be interpreted with clinical correlation.
What happens after the test?
After receiving results, consult a geneticist or neurologist for interpretation, management planning, and family counseling.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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