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MYO1E Gene Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 6 NGS Genetic Test

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MYO1E Gene Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis type 6 NGS Genetic Test

Also known as: MYO1E Gene FSGS Type 6 Test, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 6 Genetic Test

MYO1E Gene Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis 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.

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Overview

To identify mutations in the MYO1E gene associated with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 6 for diagnosis, treatment planning, and genetic counseling.

Test Code
5391
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

Provide clinical history of the patient. A genetic counseling session is recommended to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with FSGS.

Method: Blood draw

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Your sample is analyzed using NGS Technology in our laboratory.

Step 3

Report Delivery

A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Clinical history review and genetic counseling session.
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During the Test:Blood sample collection and processing in the laboratory.
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After the Test:Results are analyzed and reported. Follow-up with healthcare provider for interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To identify mutations in the MYO1E gene associated with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 6 for diagnosis, treatment planning, and genetic counseling.

How to Prepare

  • Collect blood sample in appropriate container.
  • For extracted DNA, ensure proper storage.
  • For FTA card, follow specific instructions for one drop blood.

Doctor's Notes

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

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Collection MethodBlood draw

Understanding Your Results

Results of the MYO1E Gene FSGS Type 6 NGS Genetic Test indicate the presence or absence of pathogenic mutations in the MYO1E gene.
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Positive for pathogenic variant

Confirms genetic cause of FSGS. Genetic counseling and family screening recommended.

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Negative for pathogenic variant

No mutations detected in MYO1E gene. Consider other genetic or non-genetic causes.

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Variant of uncertain significance

Further testing and clinical correlation needed.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If you experience symptoms of FSGS such as swelling, high blood pressure, or proteinuria, or if you have a family history of kidney disease, consult a nephrologist or geneticist.

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risk from blood draw.
  • Potential psychological impact of genetic results.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MYO1E Gene FSGS Type 6 NGS Genetic Test?
It is a diagnostic test that uses Next Generation Sequencing to identify mutations in the MYO1E gene, associated with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Type 6.
Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended for individuals with symptoms of FSGS, family history of kidney disease, or to confirm a genetic diagnosis for treatment planning.
How is the test performed?
The test is performed by collecting a blood sample or extracted DNA and analyzing it using NGS technology in a laboratory.
What sample is required for the test?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card can be used.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost at DNA Labs India is INR 20,000.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate the presence or absence of pathogenic mutations in the MYO1E gene, aiding in diagnosis and genetic counseling.
Can this test diagnose FSGS?
Yes, it helps identify genetic causes of FSGS type 6, but clinical correlation is necessary for full diagnosis.
Is genetic counseling necessary?
Yes, genetic counseling is recommended before and after the test to understand implications and family risks.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, primarily from blood draw, with potential psychological impact of results.
How can I book the test?
You can book the test online through DNA Labs India's website or contact them via phone or WhatsApp.
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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