IL2RA Gene Interleukin 2 receptor deficiency NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: IL2RA Gene NGS Test
Also known as: Interleukin-2 Receptor Deficiency, IL2RA Deficiency, Genetic Immunodeficiency
IL2RA Gene Interleukin 2 receptor deficiency 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 SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA
Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To detect mutations in the IL2RA gene for accurate diagnosis of Interleukin 2 Receptor Deficiency, enabling early intervention and management of immune-related symptoms.
- Test Code
- 5032
- 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
Obtain clinical history and provide genetic counseling. Ensure informed consent.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
Standard blood draw procedure using aseptic technique.
Report Delivery
Label sample properly and transport to laboratory under ambient conditions.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To detect mutations in the IL2RA gene for accurate diagnosis of Interleukin 2 Receptor Deficiency, enabling early intervention and management of immune-related symptoms.
How to Prepare
- Avoid hemolysis during blood draw
- Use sterile equipment
- Label samples with patient details
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early genetic diagnosis of IL2RA deficiency is essential for managing recurrent infections and autoimmune complications, allowing for targeted treatment and family counseling."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Insufficient sample volume
- Hemolyzed or contaminated sample
- Improper labeling
Understanding Your Results
Normal
No pathogenic variants detected; IL2RA deficiency unlikely.
Pathogenic variant detected
Diagnosis of IL2RA Gene Interleukin 2 Receptor Deficiency confirmed.
Variant of uncertain significance
Further testing or family studies recommended.
If experiencing recurrent infections, autoimmune symptoms, or have a family history of genetic disorders, consult a geneticist or immunologist.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all genetic variants
- ⚠Requires genetic counseling for interpretation
- ⚠Results may need confirmation with additional tests
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risk from blood draw (e.g., bruising)
- ●Potential genetic privacy concerns
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA
- ●Hemolyzed blood sample
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