DISP1 Gene Craniofacial and neuro-developmental abnormalities NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: DISP1 Gene NGS Test
Also known as: DISP1 Mutation Test, Holoprosencephaly Genetic Test
DISP1 Gene Craniofacial and neuro-developmental abnormalities 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 detect mutations in the DISP1 gene that cause craniofacial and neuro-developmental abnormalities, aiding in the diagnosis of holoprosencephaly.
- Test Code
- 5737
- 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 special preparation required. Provide clinical history and family pedigree.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample will be collected via venipuncture by a trained phlebotomist.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising. Resume normal activities.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To detect mutations in the DISP1 gene that cause craniofacial and neuro-developmental abnormalities, aiding in the diagnosis of holoprosencephaly.
How to Prepare
- Fast for 8-10 hours if specified, but not required for this test
- Bring identification and prescription
- Inform about any medications
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early genetic testing for DISP1 mutations can aid in timely intervention and family planning for conditions like holoprosencephaly."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed or clotted sample
- Insufficient sample volume
- Incorrect labeling
Understanding Your Results
If symptoms of craniofacial abnormalities, developmental delays, or family history of HPE are present.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all types of mutations
- ⚠Requires genetic counseling for interpretation
- ⚠Results should be correlated with clinical findings
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at puncture site
- ●Rare infection risk
- ●Emotional impact of results
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA
- ●Incorrect sample handling
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