MMP3 Gene Coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, type 6 NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: MMP3 CHD Type 6 Test
Also known as: MMP3 gene test for CHD, Coronary heart disease genetic test type 6
MMP3 Gene Coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, type 6 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 Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To identify genetic variations in the MMP3 gene that may increase susceptibility to coronary heart disease type 6.
- Test Code
- 5250
- 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
Genetic counseling and informed consent required.
Laboratory Analysis
Standard blood draw procedure.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To identify genetic variations in the MMP3 gene that may increase susceptibility to coronary heart disease type 6.
How to Prepare
- Provide detailed clinical history
- Attend genetic counseling session
- Sign informed consent form
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Genetic testing for MMP3 gene variants can help identify individuals at increased risk for coronary heart disease type 6, enabling early intervention and personalized care."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Positive for pathogenic variant
Increased risk for CHD type 6; recommend clinical evaluation and lifestyle modifications.
Negative for pathogenic variant
No increased genetic risk detected; continue standard preventive measures.
Variant of uncertain significance
Further testing and clinical correlation recommended.
If you have a family history of CHD, experience symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath, or receive a positive genetic test result.
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