H19 Gene Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome NGS Genetic Test
H19 Gene Beckwith-Wiedemann 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 Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome by detecting pathogenic variants in the H19 gene using NGS technology, enabling early management and risk reduction.
- Test Code
- 2837
- 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 Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome.
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) 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
To diagnose Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome by detecting pathogenic variants in the H19 gene using NGS technology, enabling early management and risk reduction.
How to Prepare
- Collect blood sample in appropriate container
- Alternatively, use extracted DNA or one drop of blood on FTA card
- Ensure sample is stored at ambient room temperature
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Early genetic testing for Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is recommended for at-risk families to enable timely intervention and management."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Positive for pathogenic variant
Confirms diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome; recommend clinical management and monitoring.
Negative for pathogenic variant
No variants detected; clinical correlation may be needed if symptoms persist.
Variant of uncertain significance
Further testing or family studies may be required for clarification.
If symptoms of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome are present, such as overgrowth, abdominal defects, or hypoglycemia, or if there is a family history of the syndrome.
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risks associated with blood draw
- ●No significant risks from genetic testing itself
Frequently Asked Questions
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