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CD2AP Gene Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 3 NGS Genetic Test

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CD2AP Gene Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 3 NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: CD2AP FSGS Type 3 NGS Test

Also known as: FSGS Type 3 Genetic Test, CD2AP Gene Test for FSGS, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 3 DNA Test

CD2AP Gene Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 3 NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS, Next-Generation Sequencing 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 SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532

Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

Overview

To diagnose Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 3 caused by mutations in the CD2AP gene, guide treatment options, and assess genetic risk for kidney disease.

Test Code
5389
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, Next-Generation Sequencing
Step 1

Sample Collection

No special preparation required. Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling.

Method: Venipuncture or saliva collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample drawn from a vein or saliva collected using a kit. Procedure takes a few minutes.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising. Resume normal activities.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Consult with a nephrologist or genetic counselor. Provide detailed medical and family history.
2
During the Test:Sample collection as per instructions. No pain or minimal discomfort during blood draw.
3
After the Test:Wait for results in 3-4 weeks. Discuss results with healthcare provider for next steps.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 3 caused by mutations in the CD2AP gene, guide treatment options, and assess genetic risk for kidney disease.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure proper patient identification
  • Use aseptic techniques for blood draw
  • Follow instructions for saliva collection if applicable
  • Label samples correctly

Doctor's Notes

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

"Early genetic testing for CD2AP mutations can guide treatment and prevent kidney failure in FSGS patients."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Collection MethodVenipuncture or saliva collection

Sample Stability

Blood sample stable for 48 hours at room temperature
Extracted DNA stable for longer periods if stored properly
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed blood sample
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Contaminated sample
  • Improper labeling

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the CD2AP gene associated with FSGS Type 3. Interpretation should be done by a genetic specialist.
Positive: Mutation detected, indicating genetic predisposition to FSGS Type 3
Negative: No mutation detected, reducing likelihood of genetic cause
Variant of uncertain significance: Further testing and counseling recommended
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms persist or worsen, if genetic test is positive, or for family planning advice.

Limitations

  • ⚠May not detect all genetic variants
  • ⚠Requires genetic counseling for interpretation
  • ⚠Results may have variants of uncertain significance

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Minor bruising at blood draw site
  • ●Rare risk of infection
  • ●Emotional impact of genetic results

Interfering Factors

  • ●Sample contamination
  • ●Degraded DNA
  • ●Improper sample storage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CD2AP Gene FSGS Type 3 NGS Genetic Test?
It is a genetic test that uses Next-Generation Sequencing to detect mutations in the CD2AP gene associated with Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 3, a kidney disorder.
Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended for individuals with symptoms of FSGS, family history of the condition, or unexplained kidney abnormalities to confirm diagnosis and guide treatment.
How is the test performed?
The test analyzes DNA from a blood or saliva sample using NGS technology to identify genetic variants in the CD2AP gene.
What sample is required?
A blood sample, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card can be used.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 20,000 at DNA Labs India, with home sample collection available.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Generally, genetic tests are not covered by insurance, and payment is required upfront. Check with your provider.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, such as minor bruising from blood draw. Genetic results may have emotional implications.
What do the results mean?
Positive results indicate a mutation linked to FSGS Type 3, negative means no mutation detected, and variants of uncertain significance require further evaluation.
Can the test be done at home?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for online bookings across India.
What should I do if the test is positive?
Consult a nephrologist or genetic counselor to discuss treatment options, management, and family implications.
How accurate is the test?
NGS technology is highly accurate for detecting genetic mutations, but interpretation should be done by qualified professionals.
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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