LAMB2 Gene Nephrotic syndrome type 5 NGS Genetic Test
Also known as: Pierson Syndrome, NPHS3
LAMB2 Gene Nephrotic syndrome type 5 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 to 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 mutations in the LAMB2 gene associated with Nephrotic Syndrome Type 5, enabling early intervention and management.
- Test Code
- 2628
- 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 Technology
Sample Collection
Genetic counseling session recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members.
Laboratory Analysis
Sample collected via blood draw or cheek swab.
Report Delivery
Sample sent to lab for NGS analysis.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To diagnose mutations in the LAMB2 gene associated with Nephrotic Syndrome Type 5, enabling early intervention and management.
How to Prepare
- Ensure proper identification
- Follow aseptic techniques
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Genetic testing for LAMB2 mutations is crucial for early diagnosis and management of nephrotic syndrome type 5, especially in pediatric cases."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Positive
Mutation detected, consistent with Nephrotic Syndrome Type 5.
Negative
No mutation detected, but clinical correlation advised.
If symptoms of nephrotic syndrome appear or for genetic counseling based on family history.
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risks from blood draw, such as bruising or infection
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