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HPGD Gene Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1 NGS Genetic Test

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HPGD Gene Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1 NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: HPGD Gene HOA Type 1 NGS Test

HPGD Gene Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1 NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS Technology on Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card samples. Results in 3 to 4 weeks. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

NGS Genetic Test🏠 Home Collection

✍️ Written By

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521

Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

Overview

To diagnose hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1 by analyzing the HPGD gene for mutations using NGS technology, aiding in clinical management and genetic counseling.

Test Code
4969
Price
₹20,000
Sample Type
Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Result Time
3 to 4 weeks
Fasting Required
No
Method
NGS Technology
Step 1

Sample Collection

Provide detailed clinical history and undergo a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample collection or DNA extraction as per standard protocol.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample is processed for NGS analysis; await report and consult with physician for interpretation.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history review are recommended before testing.
2
During the Test:Blood sample collection for DNA analysis using NGS technology.
3
After the Test:Wait for report delivery in 3 to 4 weeks and schedule a follow-up with physician for result interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1 by analyzing the HPGD gene for mutations using NGS technology, aiding in clinical management and genetic counseling.

How to Prepare

  • Use sterile equipment for blood collection.
  • If using FTA card, ensure proper sample application.
  • Label samples correctly with patient details.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

"This test is crucial for confirming diagnosis and guiding treatment for hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1, a rare genetic condition affecting bones and joints."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of pathogenic mutations in the HPGD gene. A positive result confirms hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1, while a negative result may require further clinical evaluation.
Positive: Pathogenic mutation detected – confirms diagnosis; refer for treatment and genetic counseling.
Negative: No pathogenic mutation detected – condition unlikely, but consider other causes if symptoms persist.
Variant of uncertain significance (VUS): Further testing or family studies may be needed.
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms such as bone growth, joint pain, or clubbing persist or worsen, consult a geneticist, dermatologist, or orthopedic specialist for comprehensive evaluation.

Limitations

  • ⚠Test may not detect all possible mutations in the HPGD gene.
  • ⚠Results require clinical correlation and genetic counseling.
  • ⚠Turnaround time is 3 to 4 weeks; urgent cases may need alternative approaches.

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Minor bruising or infection at the needle site during blood draw.
  • ●Emotional impact of genetic results; counseling support is available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HPGD Gene Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy Type 1 NGS Genetic Test?
It is a diagnostic test that uses next-generation sequencing to analyze the HPGD gene for mutations causing hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1, a rare genetic bone and joint disorder.
What are the symptoms of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1?
Symptoms include abnormal bone growth in fingers and toes, joint pain and swelling, clubbing of fingertips, excessive sweating, and skin changes.
How much does the test cost at DNA Labs India?
The test costs INR 20000, which includes home sample collection across India.
What sample is required for this test?
The test can be performed using blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Is fasting required before the test?
No, fasting is not required for this genetic test.
How long does it take to get the results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
What does a positive result mean?
A positive result confirms the presence of a pathogenic mutation in the HPGD gene, diagnosing hypertrophic osteoarthropathy type 1.
Can this test be done at home?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for online bookings across many cities in India.
Is genetic counseling included?
Yes, a genetic counseling session is recommended before testing to draw a pedigree chart and discuss implications.
What should I do if I have a family history of this condition?
Consider genetic testing for early diagnosis and management. Consult a geneticist for personalized advice.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, such as minor bruising from blood draw. Emotional support is available through counseling.
How do I book the test?
You can book online through DNA Labs India's website or contact them via phone or WhatsApp for assistance.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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