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DNAJC19 Gene Cardiomyopathy, dilated with ataxia NGS Genetic Test

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DNAJC19 Gene Cardiomyopathy, dilated with ataxia NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: DNAJC19 Gene Test

Also known as: Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Ataxia, DNAJC19-related Cardiomyopathy

DNAJC19 Gene Cardiomyopathy, dilated with ataxia 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

✍️ Written By

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532

Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

Overview

To identify mutations in the DNAJC19 gene for diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy with ataxia.

Test Code
2523
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

Clinical history and genetic counseling session recommended.

Method: Venipuncture or FTA card

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample collected via venipuncture or FTA card.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample sent to lab for analysis.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and informed consent required.
2
During the Test:Sample collection and processing in the lab.
3
After the Test:Report generation and consultation with geneticist.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To identify mutations in the DNAJC19 gene for diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy with ataxia.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure proper sample labeling
  • Use sterile collection tubes
  • Follow aseptic techniques

Doctor's Notes

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

"Early genetic testing for DNAJC19 mutations is crucial for managing cardiomyopathy and ataxia symptoms and guiding family planning."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Sample VolumeAs per sample type
ContainerStandard blood collection tube or FTA card
Collection MethodVenipuncture or FTA card

Sample Stability

Blood: 2-8°C for 48 hours
FTA card: Room temperature stable
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed sample
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Incorrect sample type

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the DNAJC19 gene.
📊

No pathogenic variant

Low risk for DNAJC19-related disorder

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Pathogenic variant detected

Diagnosis of DNAJC19 Gene Cardiomyopathy with Ataxia confirmed; genetic counseling recommended

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms of cardiomyopathy or ataxia are present, or for family planning if a mutation is identified.

Limitations

  • ⚠May not detect all types of mutations
  • ⚠Requires genetic counseling for interpretation
  • ⚠Not a standalone diagnostic tool; clinical correlation needed

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Minimal risk from blood draw
  • ●Psychological impact of genetic results

Interfering Factors

  • ●Sample contamination
  • ●Degraded DNA
  • ●Technical errors in sequencing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is DNAJC19 Gene Cardiomyopathy with Ataxia?
It is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the DNAJC19 gene, leading to dilated cardiomyopathy and ataxia.
What are the symptoms of this condition?
Symptoms include shortness of breath, fatigue, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, difficulty walking, and loss of balance.
How is DNAJC19 Gene Cardiomyopathy diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves clinical evaluation, electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, and genetic testing to detect DNAJC19 mutations.
What is the NGS Genetic Test?
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology analyzes DNA to accurately detect mutations in the DNAJC19 gene.
What is the cost of the test at DNA Labs India?
The test costs INR 20,000 with free home sample collection available.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home collection is offered for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to get results?
Reports are delivered in 3 to 4 weeks.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Yes, it is covered by most insurance plans.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals with family history, symptoms of cardiomyopathy and ataxia, or for genetic counseling.
What are the benefits of early diagnosis?
Early diagnosis allows for timely management, risk assessment for family members, and informed treatment decisions.
Can this test be used for family planning?
Yes, it helps assess the risk of passing the disease to future generations.
How accurate is the NGS Genetic Test?
It is highly accurate and can detect mutations that may not be found by other genetic tests.
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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