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LMBRD1 Gene Methylmalonic aciduria CblF type NGS Genetic Test

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LMBRD1 Gene Methylmalonic aciduria CblF type NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: LMBRD1 Gene MMA CblF NGS Test

Also known as: Methylmalonic aciduria CblF type, LMBRD1 gene test, MMA CblF type genetic test

LMBRD1 Gene Methylmalonic aciduria CblF type 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.

NGS Genetic Test🏠 Home Collection

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Overview

To diagnose methylmalonic aciduria CblF type by detecting mutations in the LMBRD1 gene using NGS technology, enabling early treatment and management.

Test Code
4725
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
Step 1

Sample Collection

Genetic counseling recommended. Provide detailed clinical history and family pedigree.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample collected via venipuncture by a trained professional.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample is transported to the laboratory under appropriate conditions for analysis.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and informed consent are required. Provide clinical history and family pedigree.
2
During the Test:A blood sample is collected for DNA extraction and NGS analysis.
3
After the Test:Results are available in 3-4 weeks. Follow-up with a healthcare provider is recommended.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose methylmalonic aciduria CblF type by detecting mutations in the LMBRD1 gene using NGS technology, enabling early treatment and management.

How to Prepare

  • Use sterile collection technique
  • Label sample with patient details
  • Transport at ambient temperature as specified

Doctor's Notes

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

"Early diagnosis through genetic testing is crucial for managing methylmalonic aciduria and improving patient outcomes. Genetic counseling is recommended for affected families."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

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

Sample Stability

Blood: 2-8°C for up to 24 hours
Extracted DNA: -20°C for long-term storage
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed or clotted sample
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improper labeling or documentation

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of pathogenic mutations in the LMBRD1 gene associated with methylmalonic aciduria CblF type.
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Pathogenic variant detected

Confirms diagnosis of MMA CblF type. Consult genetic counselor for management and family testing.

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No pathogenic variant detected

MMA CblF type is unlikely. Consider other genetic or metabolic causes.

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Variant of uncertain significance

Further testing, family studies, or clinical correlation may be needed.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms of methylmalonic aciduria are present, or if there is a family history of the disorder, consult a healthcare provider for evaluation and testing.

Limitations

  • May not detect all genetic variants
  • Results require clinical correlation
  • Not typically used for prenatal diagnosis

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risk from blood draw, such as bruising or infection
  • Psychological impact of genetic results

Interfering Factors

  • Sample contamination
  • Degraded DNA
  • Hemolyzed sample

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the LMBRD1 Gene Methylmalonic aciduria CblF type NGS Genetic Test?
It is a genetic test that uses Next-Generation Sequencing to analyze the LMBRD1 gene for mutations causing methylmalonic aciduria CblF type.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals with symptoms of MMA, a family history of the disorder, or those diagnosed with metabolic disorders should consider this test.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is collected and analyzed using NGS technology to sequence the LMBRD1 gene for mutations.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 20,000, which includes sample collection, transportation, analysis, and a detailed report.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
What do the results indicate?
Results show whether pathogenic mutations in the LMBRD1 gene are present, confirming or ruling out MMA CblF type.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on your insurance plan; it's advisable to check with your provider for details.
What are the symptoms of MMA CblF type?
Symptoms include feeding difficulties, low muscle tone, developmental delays, vomiting, dehydration, and in severe cases, coma.
How accurate is the NGS genetic test?
NGS is highly accurate for detecting gene mutations, but results should be interpreted in clinical context by a healthcare professional.
Can this test be used for prenatal diagnosis?
It is primarily for postnatal diagnosis; prenatal testing may require different approaches and genetic counseling.
What steps should be taken after receiving the results?
Consult a genetic counselor or healthcare provider to discuss results, management options, and family planning.
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