F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA deficiency NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: F13A1 Gene Test
Also known as: Factor XIIIA deficiency, F13A1 gene deficiency, Coagulation Factor XIII A deficiency
F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA deficiency 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
The purpose of the F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA deficiency NGS Genetic Test is to identify mutations in the F13A1 gene that cause Factor XIIIA deficiency. This test aids in diagnosing the disorder, guiding treatment decisions, assessing family risk, and facilitating genetic counseling for affected individuals and their families.
- Test Code
- 2588
- 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 is required. Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling as recommended.
Method: Blood draw or saliva sample
Laboratory Analysis
A blood sample will be drawn by a trained phlebotomist, or a saliva sample may be collected using a kit.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding. Resume normal activities unless otherwise advised.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the F13A1 Gene Factor XIIIA deficiency NGS Genetic Test is to identify mutations in the F13A1 gene that cause Factor XIIIA deficiency. This test aids in diagnosing the disorder, guiding treatment decisions, assessing family risk, and facilitating genetic counseling for affected individuals and their families.
How to Prepare
- Provide detailed clinical history of the patient
- Undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members
- Ensure sample is collected in appropriate container and labeled correctly
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Genetic testing for F13A1 deficiency is crucial for early diagnosis and management of bleeding disorders, especially in families with a history of unexplained bleeding."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Sample improperly labeled or contaminated
- Insufficient sample volume
- Sample collected in incorrect container
Understanding Your Results
Positive for pathogenic variant
Confirms diagnosis of Factor XIIIA deficiency; genetic counseling and management recommended
Negative for pathogenic variant
No mutations detected in F13A1 gene; consider other causes if symptoms persist
Variant of uncertain significance
Further testing or family studies may be needed for clarification
Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms of bleeding disorders, have a family history of Factor XIIIA deficiency, or receive an abnormal test result for appropriate management and genetic counseling.
Limitations
- ⚠This test detects only mutations in the F13A1 gene; other causes of bleeding disorders may not be identified
- ⚠Variants of uncertain significance may require further evaluation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risk from blood draw, such as slight discomfort or bruising
- ●No significant risks associated with genetic testing itself
Interfering Factors
- ●Contaminated or degraded DNA sample
- ●Recent blood transfusion may affect results
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