Microarray Gene Chip Scanning Test
Short Name: Microarray Gene Chip Scanning
Also known as: Gene Chip Scanning, Microarray Chip Scanning
Microarray Gene Chip Scanning Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹1,170. Uses Microarray Gene Chip Scanning on Affymetrix Gene chip samples. Results in Data available next day after sample receipt.. 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
For scanning Affymetrix Gene chips to detect genetic abnormalities and mutations for diagnostic and research purposes.
- Test Code
- 1240
- Price
- ₹1,170
- Sample Type
- Affymetrix Gene chip
- Result Time
- Data available next day after sample receipt.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Microarray Gene Chip Scanning
Sample Collection
No special preparation required. Ensure the sample is an Affymetrix Gene chip.
Method: Chip Submission
Laboratory Analysis
Submit the Affymetrix Gene chip for scanning at the laboratory.
Report Delivery
Data will be delivered in .cel format the next day after sample receipt.
Timeline: Data available next day after sample receipt.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
For scanning Affymetrix Gene chips to detect genetic abnormalities and mutations for diagnostic and research purposes.
How to Prepare
- Submit only Affymetrix Gene chip for scanning.
- Ship refrigerated; do not freeze.
- Blood or tissue samples are not acceptable.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"This test is crucial for identifying genetic abnormalities early, aiding in personalized treatment plans and informed medical decisions."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Blood or tissue samples
- Frozen samples
- Non-Affymetrix chips
Understanding Your Results
If you have symptoms of genetic disorders, a family history of genetic diseases, or require genetic testing for diagnosis or research.
Limitations
- ⚠Only for Affymetrix Gene chips
- ⚠No report or interpretation provided; raw data only
- ⚠Cannot detect all genetic variants
Risks & Considerations
- ●No significant risks, as it is a non-invasive scanning procedure involving chip submission only.
Interfering Factors
- ●Improper sample storage (e.g., freezing when not allowed)
- ●Use of non-Affymetrix Gene chips
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