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CARD14 Gene Psoriasis type 2 NGS Genetic Test

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CARD14 Gene Psoriasis type 2 NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: CARD14 Psoriasis Type 2 Test

Also known as: CARD14 Gene Mutation Test, Psoriasis Type 2 Genetic Test, CARD14-Related Psoriasis Test

CARD14 Gene Psoriasis type 2 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.

NGS Genetic Test🏠 Home Collection

✍️ Written By

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521

Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

Overview

To diagnose psoriasis type 2 by identifying mutations in the CARD14 gene using Next Generation Sequencing technology, aiding in accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

Test Code
5121
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

Clinical history review and genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with psoriasis type 2.

Method: Blood draw or FTA card collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Your sample is analyzed using NGS Technology in our laboratory.

Step 3

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

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history assessment.
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During the Test:Blood sample collection or DNA extraction from FTA card.
3
After the Test:Sample sent to lab for NGS analysis. Results available in 3-4 weeks.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose psoriasis type 2 by identifying mutations in the CARD14 gene using Next Generation Sequencing technology, aiding in accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

How to Prepare

  • Provide a blood sample or use an FTA card for DNA collection.
  • Ensure proper labeling and handling of the sample.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

"Genetic testing for CARD14 mutations is crucial for definitive diagnosis and personalized treatment of psoriasis type 2, helping to manage symptoms effectively."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Collection MethodBlood draw or FTA card collection

Understanding Your Results

Results from the CARD14 Gene Psoriasis Type 2 NGS Genetic Test indicate the presence or absence of mutations associated with psoriasis type 2.
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Normal

No mutations detected in the CARD14 gene. Low risk for psoriasis type 2.

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Mutant

Mutations detected in the CARD14 gene. Increased risk for psoriasis type 2. Consult a dermatologist for management.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If you experience symptoms of psoriasis type 2, have a family history of the condition, or receive abnormal test results.

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Minimal risk from blood draw
  • ●Potential psychological impact of genetic results

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CARD14 Gene Psoriasis Type 2 NGS Genetic Test?
It is a genetic test that uses Next Generation Sequencing to identify mutations in the CARD14 gene associated with psoriasis type 2.
Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended for individuals with symptoms of psoriasis type 2 or a family history, to provide a definitive diagnosis and guide treatment.
What are the symptoms of psoriasis type 2?
Symptoms include red, scaly patches on palms and soles, severe itching, pain, blisters, and pustules.
How is the test performed?
The test requires a blood sample or DNA extracted from a blood drop on an FTA card, analyzed using NGS technology.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is INR 20,000, which includes testing, analysis, and a detailed report.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks.
What does a positive result mean?
A positive result indicates mutations in the CARD14 gene, suggesting an increased risk for psoriasis type 2.
What are the risks of the test?
Risks are minimal, including slight discomfort from blood draw and potential psychological impact of results.
Can this test be used for other types of psoriasis?
This test specifically targets psoriasis type 2 associated with CARD14 mutations. Other genetic tests may be needed for different types.
Is genetic counseling required before the test?
Genetic counseling is recommended to understand the implications and draw a family pedigree chart.
How accurate is the NGS genetic testing?
NGS genetic testing is highly accurate for identifying mutations in the CARD14 gene, providing reliable diagnostic information.
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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