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PSTPIP1 Gene Pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne NGS Genetic Test

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PSTPIP1 Gene Pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: PSTPIP1 Gene Test

Also known as: PAPA Syndrome Genetic Test, PSTPIP1 Mutation Analysis

PSTPIP1 Gene Pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) 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 diagnose PSTPIP1-associated autoinflammatory diseases, including pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne, by identifying mutations in the PSTPIP1 gene using NGS technology.

Test Code
5126
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
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Step 1

Sample Collection

Clinical history of patient and genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with PSTPIP1-associated diseases.

Method: Blood Draw or FTA Card Collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Standard blood draw or collection of one drop blood on FTA card, performed by a trained phlebotomist.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample is processed and analyzed using NGS technology. Results are reviewed and reported by geneticists.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling. No fasting required.
2
During the Test:Blood sample collection or FTA card spotting, taking approximately 10-15 minutes.
3
After the Test:Sample sent to lab for analysis. Reports delivered in 3-4 weeks via online portal, email, or WhatsApp.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose PSTPIP1-associated autoinflammatory diseases, including pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne, by identifying mutations in the PSTPIP1 gene using NGS technology.

How to Prepare

  • Use sterile equipment for blood collection
  • For FTA card, ensure proper spotting and drying
  • Label samples accurately with patient details

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 or FTA Card Collection
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed samples
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improperly labeled samples

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the PSTPIP1 gene. Positive results confirm a genetic predisposition to PSTPIP1-associated autoinflammatory diseases.
Negative: No pathogenic variants detected; clinical correlation recommended
Positive: Pathogenic variant identified; confirms diagnosis and guides management
Variant of uncertain significance: Requires further evaluation and genetic counseling
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a doctor if symptoms persist, worsen, or if genetic counseling is needed for family planning or management.

Limitations

  • May not detect all genetic variants
  • Requires genetic counseling for interpretation
  • Results should be correlated with clinical findings

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising at blood draw site
  • Rare infection risk
  • Emotional impact of genetic results

Interfering Factors

  • Sample contamination
  • Degraded DNA
  • Improper sample collection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PSTPIP1 Gene NGS Genetic Test?
It is a genetic test that analyzes the PSTPIP1 gene for mutations causing autoinflammatory diseases like pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with symptoms of recurrent joint inflammation, skin ulcers, severe acne, or a family history of PSTPIP1-associated diseases.
What diseases does this test diagnose?
It diagnoses PSTPIP1-associated autoinflammatory diseases, including pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne.
How is the test performed?
Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology on a blood or DNA sample to detect mutations in the PSTPIP1 gene.
What sample is required?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop blood on an FTA card.
Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is INR 20,000, with free home sample collection available.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is offered for online bookings across India.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate if pathogenic mutations are present, confirming diagnosis. Genetic counseling is recommended for interpretation.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, such as minor bruising from blood draw. Emotional support may be needed for genetic results.
How can I book this test?
Book online through DNA Labs India's website or contact their customer service for assistance.
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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