DOCK8 Gene Hyper-IgE recurrent infection syndrome, autosomal recessive NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: DOCK8 Hyper-IgE Syndrome NGS Test
DOCK8 Gene Hyper-IgE recurrent infection syndrome, autosomal recessive 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.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of this test is to detect mutations in the DOCK8 gene to diagnose Hyper-IgE Recurrent Infection Syndrome, an autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Early diagnosis can help in managing symptoms, reducing infection risks, and monitoring for complications such as cancer.
- Test Code
- 4968
- 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
Sample Collection
Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with DOCK8 gene hyper-IgE recurrent infection syndrome.
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using NGS Technology in our laboratory.
Report Delivery
A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of this test is to detect mutations in the DOCK8 gene to diagnose Hyper-IgE Recurrent Infection Syndrome, an autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Early diagnosis can help in managing symptoms, reducing infection risks, and monitoring for complications such as cancer.
How to Prepare
- Blood sample can be collected
- Extracted DNA is accepted
- One drop blood on FTA card is also acceptable
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
If you experience recurrent infections, eczema, or other symptoms suggestive of immune deficiency, consult a healthcare professional for evaluation and possible genetic testing.
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