IRF8 Gene Immunodeficiency type 32A, mycobacteriosis, autosomal dominant NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: IRF8 Immunodeficiency Type 32A NGS Test
IRF8 Gene Immunodeficiency type 32A, mycobacteriosis, autosomal dominant 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 diagnose mutations in the IRF8 gene that cause immunodeficiency type 32A, leading to susceptibility to mycobacterial infections.
- Test Code
- 5015
- 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
Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling to draw a pedigree chart.
Method: Venipuncture or FTA card collection
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample will be drawn from a vein or collected via FTA card.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding. Resume normal activities.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To diagnose mutations in the IRF8 gene that cause immunodeficiency type 32A, leading to susceptibility to mycobacterial infections.
How to Prepare
- Bring identification and prescription.
- Inform about any medications or health conditions.
- Follow any specific instructions from the healthcare provider.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Genetic testing for IRF8 mutations is essential for early diagnosis and management of immunodeficiency disorders. Consult with a genetic counselor for family planning advice."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
If you have recurrent infections, especially mycobacterial infections, or a family history of immunodeficiency disorders.
Limitations
- ⚠This test only analyzes the IRF8 gene and may not detect other genetic causes of immunodeficiency.
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at the blood draw site
- ●Rare risk of infection or hematoma
Frequently Asked Questions
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