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LMNA Gene Heart-hand syndrome, Slovenian type NGS Genetic Test

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LMNA Gene Heart-hand syndrome, Slovenian type NGS Genetic Test

LMNA Gene Heart-hand syndrome, Slovenian type NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS on Blood, 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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✍️ Written By

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521

Last reviewed: September 3, 2026

Overview

To diagnose LMNA gene mutations causing heart-hand syndrome, Slovenian type, enabling early management and informed treatment decisions.

Test Code
5756
Price
₹20,000
Sample Type
Blood, 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 affected family members.

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

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history assessment are required before sample collection.
3
After the Test:Results are reviewed by a genetic counselor, and follow-up consultation is recommended.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose LMNA gene mutations causing heart-hand syndrome, Slovenian type, enabling early management and informed treatment decisions.

How to Prepare

  • Collect blood sample using standard venipuncture techniques
  • For FTA card, apply one drop of blood and allow to dry
  • Ensure proper labeling and transport to lab

Doctor's Notes

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

Last medically reviewed: September 3, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

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

Understanding Your Results

Results are interpreted based on the presence or absence of pathogenic variants in the LMNA gene.
Positive result: Pathogenic variant detected, confirming diagnosis
Negative result: No pathogenic variants found, but clinical correlation is advised
Variant of uncertain significance: Further testing or family studies may be recommended
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms such as heart defects, hand abnormalities, short stature, or intellectual disability are present, or if there is a family history of the condition.

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Psychological impact of genetic results
  • ●Minimal physical risks from blood collection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LMNA Gene Heart-hand syndrome, Slovenian type?
It is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the LMNA gene, affecting heart and hand development.
What are the symptoms of this condition?
Symptoms include heart defects like atrial septal defects, hand abnormalities such as missing or webbed fingers, short stature, and intellectual disability.
How is the test performed?
The test uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze the LMNA gene from a blood or DNA sample.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 20,000, which includes analysis and genetic counseling.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available across many cities in India.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks.
What does a positive result mean?
A positive result indicates a pathogenic variant in the LMNA gene, confirming the diagnosis.
Is genetic counseling included?
Yes, genetic counseling is included in the test cost for result interpretation.
Can this test be done for prenatal diagnosis?
Consult a genetic counselor for prenatal testing options, as this test is typically for postnatal diagnosis.
What are the risks of genetic testing?
Risks include psychological impact from results; physical risks are minimal from blood collection.
How accurate is the NGS test?
NGS is highly accurate for detecting gene mutations, but results should be correlated with clinical findings.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals with symptoms of heart-hand syndrome, family history of LMNA mutations, or unexplained cardiac and limb anomalies.
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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