MET Gene Renal cell carcinoma, papillary type 1, familial NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: MET Gene Papillary RCC Type 1 NGS Test
Also known as: MET Gene Mutation Test, Papillary RCC Type 1 Genetic Test
MET Gene Renal cell carcinoma, papillary type 1, familial NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses Next-Generation Sequencing (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.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA
Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To detect pathogenic mutations in the MET gene associated with familial papillary renal cell carcinoma type 1 for early diagnosis, risk assessment, and management.
- Test Code
- 2940
- 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
- Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Sample Collection
No special preparation required. Inform about any medications or conditions.
Method: Venipuncture or finger prick
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample will be drawn by a trained phlebotomist.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding. Resume normal activities.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To detect pathogenic mutations in the MET gene associated with familial papillary renal cell carcinoma type 1 for early diagnosis, risk assessment, and management.
How to Prepare
- Ensure proper identification
- Use sterile equipment
- Label samples correctly
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Genetic testing for MET gene mutations is crucial for families with a history of papillary RCC type 1 to enable early intervention and management."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed sample
- Insufficient volume
- Incorrect labeling
Understanding Your Results
Consult a geneticist or oncologist if results are positive or if there is a family history of kidney cancer.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all types of MET gene mutations
- ⚠Results require genetic counseling for interpretation
- ⚠False negatives or positives possible in rare cases
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at puncture site
- ●Rare risk of infection
- ●Psychological impact of results
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA
- ●Technical errors in sequencing
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