IDS Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2 NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: IDS Gene MPS II NGS Test
Also known as: MPS II Genetic Test, Hunter Syndrome Genetic Test, IDS Gene Mutation Test
IDS Gene Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2 NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS Technology on Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card samples. Results in 3-4 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2 by detecting mutations in the IDS gene using Next-Generation Sequencing, enabling early management and genetic counseling.
- Test Code
- 2177
- Price
- ₹20,000
- Sample Type
- Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Result Time
- 3-4 Weeks
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- NGS Technology
Sample Collection
No special preparation is required. Provide clinical history and family pedigree as advised.
Laboratory Analysis
A small blood sample will be collected via venipuncture or using an FTA card.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bleeding. Resume normal activities.
Timeline: 3-4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To diagnose Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2 by detecting mutations in the IDS gene using Next-Generation Sequencing, enabling early management and genetic counseling.
How to Prepare
- Ensure the sample is properly labeled
- Avoid hemolyzed or clotted samples
- Follow standard phlebotomy procedures
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Early diagnosis through genetic testing is crucial for managing Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2, allowing for timely interventions to improve patient quality of life."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Insufficient sample volume
- Contaminated or mislabeled samples
- Sample not stored at recommended conditions
Understanding Your Results
If test results are positive or show variants of uncertain significance, consult a genetic counselor or specialist for management and family planning.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all genetic variants or mutations
- ⚠Cannot predict disease severity or progression
- ⚠Requires confirmation through clinical evaluation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor pain or bruising at the blood draw site
- ●Rare risk of infection
Interfering Factors
- ●Poor sample quality or insufficient DNA
- ●Contamination during sample collection or processing
- ●Recent blood transfusions may affect results
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