FGFR2 Gene Crouzon syndrome NGS Genetic Test
Also known as: Crouzon's disease, Craniofacial dysostosis
FGFR2 Gene Crouzon syndrome 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 Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To diagnose Crouzon syndrome by detecting pathogenic mutations in the FGFR2 gene using NGS technology, enabling accurate clinical management and genetic counseling.
- Test Code
- 2714
- 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
Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Crouzon syndrome.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample collected via venipuncture or using FTA card for one drop of blood.
Report Delivery
Sample sent to laboratory for NGS analysis; results available in 3-4 weeks.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To diagnose Crouzon syndrome by detecting pathogenic mutations in the FGFR2 gene using NGS technology, enabling accurate clinical management and genetic counseling.
How to Prepare
- Fast not required
- Provide detailed clinical history
- Ensure proper sample labeling
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Genetic testing is crucial for early diagnosis and management of Crouzon syndrome, enabling timely intervention and family counseling."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed sample
- Insufficient sample volume
- Improper labeling
Understanding Your Results
Positive for pathogenic mutation
Confirms diagnosis of Crouzon syndrome; genetic counseling and clinical management recommended.
Negative for pathogenic mutation
No mutation detected; clinical correlation and further testing may be considered if symptoms persist.
Consult a geneticist or pediatric specialist if symptoms of Crouzon syndrome are present or if test results are positive.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all genetic variants; clinical correlation required
- ⚠Results should be interpreted by a qualified geneticist
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at blood draw site
- ●Rare infection risk
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA quality
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