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LPL Gene Hyperlipoproteinemia type 1 NGS Genetic Test

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LPL Gene Hyperlipoproteinemia type 1 NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: LPL Gene HLP Type 1 NGS Test

LPL Gene Hyperlipoproteinemia type 1 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.

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Overview

The purpose of this test is to detect mutations in the LPL gene responsible for Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1, aiding in diagnosis and management.

Test Code
2091
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

Consult with a genetic counselor before testing.

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample will be collected by a trained phlebotomist.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling session recommended to discuss implications and family history.
2
During the Test:Blood draw or DNA extraction from provided sample.
3
After the Test:Wait for results and schedule follow-up with physician for interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of this test is to detect mutations in the LPL gene responsible for Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1, aiding in diagnosis and management.

How to Prepare

  • No fasting required for this test
  • Bring valid identification documents
  • Inform healthcare provider of any medications or conditions

Doctor's Notes

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

"Genetic testing for LPL gene mutations is crucial for diagnosing Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1 and guiding treatment plans for affected individuals."

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 LPL gene.
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No mutation detected

Normal, no genetic basis for Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1. Consider other causes for symptoms.

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Mutation detected

Consistent with diagnosis of Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1. Refer to genetic counseling and initiate treatment plan.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms persist, if there is a family history of lipid disorders, or if genetic test results are abnormal.

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ComparisonLPL Gene Hyperlipoproteinemia type 1 NGS Genetic TestMeasures lipid levels in blood but does not identify genetic mutations.Less comprehensive than NGS for detecting a wide range of mutations in the LPL gene.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1?
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1 is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the LPL gene, leading to impaired breakdown of fats and elevated triglycerides in the blood.
What causes Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1?
It is caused by mutations in the LPL gene, which is responsible for producing lipoprotein lipase, an enzyme essential for fat metabolism.
What are the symptoms of Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1?
Common symptoms include abdominal pain, pancreatitis, enlarged liver and spleen, elevated triglycerides and cholesterol, and jaundice.
How is Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1 diagnosed?
Diagnosis typically involves genetic testing, such as the LPL Gene NGS Genetic Test, to detect mutations in the LPL gene, along with blood tests for lipid levels.
What is NGS genetic testing?
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is a highly accurate technology that analyzes DNA to identify mutations in genes, including the LPL gene for Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1.
What does the LPL gene test involve?
The test requires a blood or DNA sample, which is analyzed using NGS technology to detect mutations in the LPL gene. It is a non-invasive procedure.
How much does the LPL gene test cost in India?
The cost of the LPL Gene Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1 NGS Genetic Test is INR 20,000 at DNA Labs India.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on your insurance provider and policy. It is advisable to check with your insurer. DNA Labs India offers various payment options.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
Are there any risks to the test?
The test involves minimal risks, such as minor bruising at the puncture site from blood draw. Genetic counseling is recommended to discuss implications.
What if the test is positive for a mutation?
A positive result confirms a genetic basis for Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1. Your doctor will recommend treatment options, including dietary changes, medications, and monitoring.
How can I book the LPL gene test?
You can book the test online through DNA Labs India's website or contact them directly. Free home sample collection is available across many cities in India.
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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