CDAN1 Gene Anemia dyserythropoietic type 1A NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: CDAN1 Anemia Type 1A NGS Test
Also known as: CDAN1 Gene Test, CDA Type 1A Genetic Test, Dyserythropoietic Anemia CDAN1 Mutation Analysis
CDAN1 Gene Anemia dyserythropoietic type 1A 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 SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA
Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To identify pathogenic mutations in the CDAN1 gene for the diagnosis of Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Type 1A, aiding in clinical management and genetic counseling.
- Test Code
- 1889
- 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
No specific preparation required. Bring clinical history and genetic counseling information.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
A blood sample is collected from a vein in the arm using a needle.
Report Delivery
Pressure applied to the puncture site to prevent bleeding. Avoid heavy lifting for a few hours.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To identify pathogenic mutations in the CDAN1 gene for the diagnosis of Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Type 1A, aiding in clinical management and genetic counseling.
How to Prepare
- No fasting required unless specified
- Bring valid ID and doctor's prescription
- Inform about any medications or recent transfusions
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Genetic testing for CDAN1 mutations is essential for accurate diagnosis and personalized management of hereditary anemias."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Sample hemolyzed or clotted
- Insufficient sample volume
- Incorrect sample container
Understanding Your Results
Pathogenic variant detected
Confirms diagnosis of CDAN1 anemia dyserythropoietic type 1A. Genetic counseling recommended.
No pathogenic variant detected
CDAN1 mutations not found. Clinical correlation and additional testing may be needed.
If symptoms of anemia persist, after receiving test results, or for genetic counseling and family planning.
Limitations
- ⚠Only analyzes the CDAN1 gene; other genetic causes not covered
- ⚠May not detect all types of mutations
- ⚠Requires genetic counseling for proper interpretation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risk from blood draw: bruising, infection
- ●Psychological impact of genetic results; counseling available
Interfering Factors
- ●Hemolyzed blood sample
- ●Contaminated DNA sample
- ●Recent blood transfusion within 4 weeks
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