BCS1L Gene Bjornstad syndrome NGS Genetic Test
Also known as: Bjornstad Syndrome NGS Test, BCS1L Gene Test
BCS1L Gene Bjornstad syndrome NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) 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
To diagnose Bjornstad syndrome by identifying mutations in the BCS1L gene using NGS technology.
- Test Code
- 5676
- 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
- Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Sample Collection
Clinical History of Patient who is going for BCS1L Gene Bjornstad syndrome NGS Genetic Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with BCS1L Gene Bjornstad syndrome NGS Genetic Test gene BCS1L
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) 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
To diagnose Bjornstad syndrome by identifying mutations in the BCS1L gene using NGS technology.
How to Prepare
- Collect blood sample in EDTA tube or use FTA card
- Ensure proper labeling and transport
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Pathogenic variant detected
Diagnosis of Bjornstad syndrome likely
No pathogenic variant detected
Bjornstad syndrome unlikely but clinical correlation needed
If symptoms of hearing loss or hair abnormalities are present, or if family history suggests genetic disorder.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all types of mutations
- ⚠Results require genetic counseling for interpretation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at blood draw site
- ●Rare risk of infection
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