Frozen-2 Test
Frozen-2 Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹6,000. Uses Cryostat Cutting & Staining on Tissue in normal saline samples. Results in 30 Minutes. 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
To diagnose genetic disorders by identifying mutations in DNA.
- Test Code
- 3012
- Price
- ₹6,000
- Sample Type
- Tissue in normal saline
- Result Time
- 30 Minutes
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Cryostat Cutting & Staining
Sample Collection
Doctor's prescription required except for surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad.
Method: Tissue Biopsy
Laboratory Analysis
Tissue sample collected in normal saline under aseptic conditions.
Report Delivery
Sample transported to laboratory for analysis.
Timeline: 30 Minutes
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To diagnose genetic disorders by identifying mutations in DNA.
How to Prepare
- Ensure tissue is preserved in normal saline immediately after collection.
- Follow aseptic techniques to prevent contamination.
- Label sample correctly with patient details.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early diagnosis of genetic disorders through Frozen-2 can aid in timely management and intervention, potentially improving patient outcomes."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
- Improper sample preservation
- Contaminated sample
- Insufficient sample volume
Understanding Your Results
Negative
No pathogenic mutations detected. Low risk for associated genetic disorders. Clinical correlation recommended.
Positive
Pathogenic mutations detected. Consult a genetic counselor or specialist for further evaluation and management.
If symptoms of genetic disorders are present, if there is a family history of genetic conditions, or if results are positive.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all genetic variants
- ⚠Requires specialized interpretation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risks from tissue biopsy, such as pain or infection at collection site
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Improper preservation
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