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LAMC3 Gene Cortical malformations, occipital NGS Genetic Test

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LAMC3 Gene Cortical malformations, occipital NGS Genetic Test

LAMC3 Gene Cortical malformations, occipital NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses 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.

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Overview

To identify mutations in the LAMC3 gene causing cortical malformations for accurate diagnosis and management.

Test Code
5728
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
Step 1

Sample Collection

Clinical history of the patient and a genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with LAMC3 gene cortical malformations.

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Your sample is analyzed using NGS in our laboratory.

Step 3

Report Delivery

A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

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Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history review are recommended before testing.
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During the Test:Sample collection via blood draw or DNA extraction.
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After the Test:Results are available in 3 to 4 weeks; follow-up with a healthcare provider is advised.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To identify mutations in the LAMC3 gene causing cortical malformations for accurate diagnosis and management.

How to Prepare

  • Collect blood sample using standard venipuncture or use extracted DNA or one drop blood on FTA card.
  • Ensure proper labeling and handling of samples.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the LAMC3 gene. Consult a genetic specialist for interpretation.
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Positive

Pathogenic variant detected in LAMC3 gene, confirming diagnosis of cortical malformations.

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Negative

No pathogenic variant detected; clinical correlation recommended.

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Variant of Uncertain Significance

Further testing or family studies may be needed.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms such as developmental delay, seizures, or visual impairments are present, or if family history suggests cortical malformations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the LAMC3 Gene Cortical Malformations NGS Genetic Test?
It is a next-generation sequencing test to identify mutations in the LAMC3 gene associated with cortical malformations.
What is the cost of this test at DNA Labs India?
The test costs INR 20,000.
What sample type is required for the test?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop blood on FTA card.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are available in 3 to 4 weeks.
What are the symptoms of LAMC3 gene cortical malformations?
Symptoms include developmental delay, intellectual disability, seizures, muscle weakness, visual impairments, speech difficulties, and behavioral problems.
Is genetic counseling required before testing?
Yes, genetic counseling is recommended to draw a pedigree chart and discuss implications.
What does a positive result mean?
A positive result indicates a pathogenic variant in the LAMC3 gene, confirming cortical malformations.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
The test is non-invasive with minimal risks, such as discomfort from blood draw.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on the insurance provider; check with your insurer.
Can the test be done at home?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
What should I do if I have symptoms?
Consult a healthcare provider promptly for evaluation and possible genetic testing.
What files are provided with the test report?
DNA Labs India provides raw data, FASTQ, and VCF files along with the clinical report.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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