DNAJC19 Gene 3-methylglutaconic aciduria type 5 NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: DNAJC19 Gene Test
Also known as: Costeff syndrome
DNAJC19 Gene 3-methylglutaconic aciduria type 5 NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) on Blood, Extracted DNA, One drop Blood on FTA Card samples. Results in 3-4 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 mutations in the DNAJC19 gene for definitive diagnosis of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria type 5 (Costeff syndrome), aiding in clinical management, genetic counseling, and family planning.
- Test Code
- 4627
- Price
- ₹20,000
- Sample Type
- Blood, Extracted DNA, One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Result Time
- 3-4 weeks
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- NGS (Next Generation Sequencing)
Sample Collection
No special preparation is needed. Provide clinical history and family pedigree if available.
Method: Venipuncture or Saliva
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample will be drawn by a trained phlebotomist using standard venipuncture techniques.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising. Store sample as instructed.
Timeline: 3-4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To identify mutations in the DNAJC19 gene for definitive diagnosis of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria type 5 (Costeff syndrome), aiding in clinical management, genetic counseling, and family planning.
How to Prepare
- Ensure sample is collected in appropriate container
- Label sample correctly with patient details
- Transport sample at ambient temperature unless specified
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early genetic diagnosis of Costeff syndrome is essential for timely intervention, management, and family genetic counseling."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed samples
- Insufficient sample volume
- Improperly labeled samples
Understanding Your Results
Consult a doctor if symptoms persist, for genetic counseling, or to discuss test results and management options.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all types of mutations (e.g., large deletions)
- ⚠Requires genetic counseling for interpretation
- ⚠Results should be correlated with clinical findings
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at puncture site
- ●Rare risk of infection
- ●Psychological impact of results
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA
- ●Improper sample storage
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