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COL1A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 7B NGS Genetic Test

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COL1A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 7B NGS Genetic Test

Also known as: EDS Type 7B Genetic Test, COL1A2 Mutation Test

COL1A2 Gene Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 7B 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.

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Overview

To identify mutations in the COL1A2 gene causing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 7B for accurate diagnosis and management.

Test Code
4918
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

Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling.

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample collection.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample sent for analysis.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical evaluation.
2
During the Test:Blood sample collection for DNA extraction.
3
After the Test:Analysis and report generation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To identify mutations in the COL1A2 gene causing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 7B for accurate diagnosis and management.

How to Prepare

  • Clinical history required
  • Genetic counseling recommended

Doctor's Notes

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

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the COL1A2 gene.
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Positive

Mutation detected, consistent with EDS7B

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Negative

No mutation detected

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms of EDS are present or family history suggests EDS.

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising
  • Infection risk at puncture site

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the COL1A2 Gene EDS Type 7B NGS Genetic Test?
It is a Next-Generation Sequencing test that analyzes the COL1A2 gene to detect mutations causing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 7B.
How much does the test cost?
The test costs INR 20,000 at DNA Labs India.
What are the symptoms of EDS Type 7B?
Symptoms include hyperelastic skin, joint dislocations, chronic pain, fragile blood vessels, thin skin, and delayed wound healing.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is collected and analyzed using NGS technology to sequence the COL1A2 gene.
What sample is required?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Is fasting required?
No, fasting is not required for this test.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
What does a positive result mean?
A positive result indicates a mutation in the COL1A2 gene, confirming a diagnosis of EDS Type 7B.
Can the test be used for family planning?
Yes, genetic testing can help assess risks for family members and guide reproductive decisions.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on the insurance provider; check with your insurer for details.
How accurate is the NGS genetic test?
NGS technology provides high accuracy in detecting genetic mutations, but results should be interpreted by a genetic specialist.
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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