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COG7 Gene Glycosylation disorder type 2E NGS Genetic Test

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COG7 Gene Glycosylation disorder type 2E NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: COG7 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 2E NGS Test

Also known as: COG7 Gene Test, Glycosylation Disorder Type 2E Genetic Test, CDG Type 2E Test

COG7 Gene Glycosylation disorder type 2E 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

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Overview

The purpose of the COG7 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 2E NGS Genetic Test is to identify pathogenic mutations in the COG7 gene that cause glycosylation disorder type 2E, enabling definitive diagnosis and guiding medical management.

Test Code
2049
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

Inform the patient about the test purpose and procedure. Obtain informed consent.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Collect blood sample using standard venipuncture techniques or FTA card.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Label the sample correctly and transport to the laboratory under appropriate conditions.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling session to discuss family history and draw a pedigree chart.
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During the Test:Blood sample collection and DNA extraction for NGS analysis.
3
After the Test:Receive reports in 3-4 weeks and consult with a geneticist for interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of the COG7 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 2E NGS Genetic Test is to identify pathogenic mutations in the COG7 gene that cause glycosylation disorder type 2E, enabling definitive diagnosis and guiding medical management.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure proper patient identification
  • Use sterile equipment
  • Follow standard blood collection protocols

Doctor's Notes

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

"Early genetic testing for COG7 gene mutations can aid in timely management and family counseling for glycosylation disorders."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Sample VolumeAs required
ContainerEDTA tube or FTA card
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Blood sample stable for 48 hours at 2-8°C
FTA card sample stable at room temperature
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
  • Improperly labeled samples
  • Insufficient sample volume

Understanding Your Results

The interpretation of the COG7 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 2E NGS Genetic Test involves analyzing the sequencing data for mutations in the COG7 gene.
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Positive for pathogenic variants

Confirms diagnosis of COG7 glycosylation disorder type 2E. Clinical correlation and genetic counseling recommended.

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Negative for pathogenic variants

No mutations detected in COG7 gene. Consider other genetic or metabolic disorders if symptoms persist.

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Variant of uncertain significance (VUS)

Genetic variant found but significance unclear. Further testing and family studies may be needed.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a doctor if you or your child exhibit symptoms such as developmental delay, seizures, or recurrent infections, and consider genetic testing for diagnosis.

Limitations

  • May not detect all possible genetic variants
  • Results should be correlated with clinical presentation
  • Genetic counseling is recommended for interpretation

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risk from blood collection, such as bruising or infection
  • Psychological impact of genetic results

Interfering Factors

  • Sample contamination
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Degraded DNA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is COG7 Gene Glycosylation Disorder Type 2E?
It is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the COG7 gene, affecting the glycosylation process and leading to various symptoms.
What are the common symptoms of this disorder?
Symptoms include failure to thrive, developmental delay, intellectual disability, seizures, abnormal facial features, muscle weakness, abnormal liver function, and recurrent infections.
How is the NGS genetic test performed?
The test analyzes the COG7 gene using next-generation sequencing on a blood or DNA sample to detect mutations.
What is the cost of the test at DNA Labs India?
The cost is INR 20,000, which includes the test, counseling, and home sample collection.
Is home sample collection available for this test?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to receive the results?
Results are typically delivered within 3 to 4 weeks.
What does a positive test result indicate?
A positive result confirms the presence of pathogenic variants in the COG7 gene, indicating glycosylation disorder type 2E.
What if the test result is negative?
A negative result means no pathogenic variants were detected, but clinical evaluation may be needed if symptoms persist.
Are there any risks associated with the genetic test?
Risks are minimal, related to blood collection, and may include psychological impact of results.
Can this test be used for prenatal diagnosis?
Consult a healthcare provider or genetic counselor for prenatal testing options, as this test is typically postnatal.
How accurate is the NGS genetic test?
NGS technology provides high accuracy for detecting mutations, but results should be interpreted in clinical context.
What should I do after receiving the test results?
Discuss the results with a geneticist or healthcare provider for appropriate management and counseling.
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