IFNGR2 Gene Atypical Mycobacterial infection NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: IFNGR2 Gene Atypical Mycobacterial Infection Test
Also known as: IFNGR2 Gene Test, Atypical Mycobacterial Infection Genetic Test, IFNGR2 NGS Test
IFNGR2 Gene Atypical Mycobacterial infection NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS, Next-Generation Sequencing 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 SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA
Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of the IFNGR2 Gene Atypical Mycobacterial Infection NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the IFNGR2 gene that cause susceptibility to atypical mycobacterial infections. This helps in accurate diagnosis, family screening, and personalized treatment planning.
- Test Code
- 2365
- 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
- NGS, Next-Generation Sequencing
Sample Collection
Ensure clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Method: Blood sample collection via venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample collected via venipuncture; FTA card may be used for one-drop blood.
Report Delivery
Sample is sent to the laboratory for NGS analysis; results are delivered in 3-4 weeks.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the IFNGR2 Gene Atypical Mycobacterial Infection NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the IFNGR2 gene that cause susceptibility to atypical mycobacterial infections. This helps in accurate diagnosis, family screening, and personalized treatment planning.
How to Prepare
- Provide clinical history and family pedigree during genetic counseling
- Collect blood sample or use FTA card for one-drop blood
- Label sample correctly and transport at ambient room temperature
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early genetic testing for IFNGR2 can guide treatment for atypical mycobacterial infections, improving patient outcomes."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed or contaminated samples
- Incorrectly labeled or insufficient sample volume
- Samples without proper consent or clinical information
Understanding Your Results
If symptoms like fever, weight loss, fatigue, cough, skin lesions, or swollen lymph nodes persist for weeks or months, especially in individuals with weakened immune systems, consult a doctor immediately.
Limitations
- ⚠Test is specific to the IFNGR2 gene and may not detect mutations in other genes associated with immunodeficiency
- ⚠Results require clinical correlation and genetic counseling
- ⚠Turnaround time may vary based on laboratory workload
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising or discomfort at the blood draw site
- ●Very low risk of infection at puncture site
- ●Psychological impact of genetic testing results
Interfering Factors
- ●Low-quality or degraded DNA samples
- ●Contamination during sample collection or processing
- ●Insufficient sample volume
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