NLRP12 Gene Cold autoinflammatory syndrome type 2 NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: NLRP12 Gene CAS Type 2 Test
Also known as: Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome Type 2, FCAS2
NLRP12 Gene Cold autoinflammatory syndrome type 2 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 from 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
The purpose of the NLRP12 Gene Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the NLRP12 gene that cause Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome Type 2. This test aids in confirming diagnosis, guiding treatment, and informing family planning decisions.
- Test Code
- 2380
- Price
- ₹20,000
- Sample Type
- Blood, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card
- Result Time
- 3 to 4 weeks from sample receipt
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Sample Collection
Genetic counseling session recommended to discuss family history and implications of testing.
Method: Venipuncture or Dried Blood Spot
Laboratory Analysis
A small blood sample is drawn from a vein or a drop of blood is applied to an FTA card.
Report Delivery
The sample is labeled and transported to the laboratory under controlled conditions.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks from sample receipt
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the NLRP12 Gene Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome Type 2 NGS Genetic Test is to detect mutations in the NLRP12 gene that cause Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome Type 2. This test aids in confirming diagnosis, guiding treatment, and informing family planning decisions.
How to Prepare
- Provide detailed clinical history
- Complete genetic counseling session
- Draw pedigree chart of affected family members
- Ensure proper sample labeling
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early genetic testing for NLRP12 mutations can aid in managing symptoms and providing targeted care for patients with cold-triggered autoinflammatory episodes."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
- Hemolyzed sample
- Incorrect sample type
- Inadequate sample volume
Understanding Your Results
Consult a healthcare provider if the test is positive or if symptoms persist despite a negative result.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect novel or rare variants
- ⚠Does not rule out other genetic causes
- ⚠Requires clinical correlation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal pain from blood draw
- ●Rare risk of bruising or infection
- ●No significant long-term risks
Interfering Factors
- ●Poor sample quality
- ●Contamination during collection
- ●Insufficient DNA quantity
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