Metabolic Disorders Wide Range Panel NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: Metabolic Disorders NGS Panel
Also known as: Metabolic Disorders Genetic Test, Wide Range Metabolic Panel NGS
Metabolic Disorders Wide Range Panel 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.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA
Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of this test is to identify genetic mutations causing metabolic disorders through NGS, facilitating early diagnosis, genetic counseling, and informed healthcare decisions.
- Test Code
- 1846
- 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
Sample Collection
Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling as required.
Method: Venipuncture or FTA card collection
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample collected via venipuncture or one drop on FTA card with minimal discomfort.
Report Delivery
Sample processed in lab; reports delivered in 3-4 weeks.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of this test is to identify genetic mutations causing metabolic disorders through NGS, facilitating early diagnosis, genetic counseling, and informed healthcare decisions.
How to Prepare
- Ensure proper sample labeling
- Avoid hemolysis in blood samples
- Store FTA cards at room temperature
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"This test is crucial for early diagnosis of metabolic disorders in families with a history or symptoms, aiding in genetic counseling and management planning."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed samples
- Incorrectly labeled samples
- Insufficient sample volume
Understanding Your Results
No pathogenic variants detected
Low likelihood of genetic metabolic disorder based on tested genes
Pathogenic variant detected
Diagnosis of specific metabolic disorder confirmed; genetic counseling recommended
Variant of uncertain significance
Further testing or clinical correlation needed
Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or if genetic counseling is needed post-test.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all rare mutations
- ⚠Does not cover non-genetic causes of metabolic symptoms
- ⚠Results require clinical correlation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal physical risk from blood draw
- ●Potential psychological impact of results
- ●Risk of uncertain findings
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA quality
- ●Insufficient sample volume
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