FERMT3 Gene Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type 3 NGS Genetic Test
Also known as: LAD3, LAD-III, Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type 3
FERMT3 Gene Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type 3 NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) on Blood, Extracted DNA, or 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 3, 2026
Overview
The purpose of this test is to identify mutations in the FERMT3 gene that cause Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type 3, enabling early diagnosis and management to prevent complications.
- Test Code
- 5596
- Price
- ₹20,000
- Sample Type
- Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card
- Result Time
- 3 to 4 weeks
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing)
Sample Collection
Clinical history and genetic counseling recommended.
Method: Venipuncture or finger prick
Laboratory Analysis
Standard blood draw or finger prick procedure.
Report Delivery
Sample sent to lab for NGS analysis.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of this test is to identify mutations in the FERMT3 gene that cause Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type 3, enabling early diagnosis and management to prevent complications.
How to Prepare
- Ensure proper sample labeling
- Follow aseptic techniques
- Store sample at appropriate temperature
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early genetic testing for FERMT3 mutations is crucial for diagnosing LAD3 and initiating timely treatment to manage infections and bleeding disorders."
Last medically reviewed: September 3, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed sample
- Insufficient volume
- Incorrect container
Understanding Your Results
Confirms diagnosis of LAD3. Consult geneticist for management.
LAD3 unlikely, but clinical correlation needed.
Further testing or family studies recommended.
If symptoms of recurrent infections, bleeding disorders, or family history of LAD3 are present.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all mutations
- ⚠Requires genetic counseling for interpretation
- ⚠Results may include variants of uncertain significance
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risk from blood draw
- ●Psychological impact of genetic results
Interfering Factors
- ●Degraded DNA
- ●Contaminated sample
- ●Incorrect sample type
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