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RAB3GAP1 Gene Warburg micro syndrome type 1 NGS Genetic Test

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RAB3GAP1 Gene Warburg micro syndrome type 1 NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1 NGS Test

Also known as: RAB3GAP1-related disorder, Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1 genetic test

RAB3GAP1 Gene Warburg micro syndrome type 1 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.

NGS Genetic Test🏠 Home Collection

✍️ Written By

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Dr Pasupathy Arumugam

Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521

Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

Overview

To identify mutations in the RAB3GAP1 gene for diagnosis of Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1, aiding in clinical management, genetic counseling, and family planning.

Test Code
4609
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

Clinical history of patient and genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.

Method: Venipuncture or FTA Card

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample collected via venipuncture or one drop on FTA card.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample sent to laboratory for NGS analysis. Ask for Raw Data, FASTQ, and VCF files along with the clinical report.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history review.
2
During the Test:Blood sample collection.
3
After the Test:Sample analysis and report generation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To identify mutations in the RAB3GAP1 gene for diagnosis of Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1, aiding in clinical management, genetic counseling, and family planning.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure proper sample labeling
  • Use sterile collection tubes
  • Follow standard phlebotomy procedures

Doctor's Notes

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

"Early genetic testing for Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1 is crucial for accurate diagnosis, management, and family planning. Consult a genetic counselor for personalized guidance."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

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

Sample Stability

Blood: 2-8°C for 72 hours
FTA Card: Room temperature for extended periods
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Hemolyzed or contaminated sample
  • Incorrect sample type

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of pathogenic variants in the RAB3GAP1 gene. Positive results confirm Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1 diagnosis.
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Positive for pathogenic variant

Confirms diagnosis of Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1. Genetic counseling recommended.

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Negative for pathogenic variant

No mutations detected in RAB3GAP1 gene. Consider other genetic or clinical causes.

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Variant of uncertain significance

Further testing or family studies may be needed. Consult a geneticist.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms such as microcephaly, cataracts, intellectual disability, or seizures are present, or if there is a family history of Warburg Micro Syndrome.

Limitations

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

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Minimal risk from blood draw
  • ●Potential for psychological impact from results

Interfering Factors

  • ●Sample contamination
  • ●Degraded DNA quality
  • ●Hemolyzed blood sample

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1?
Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1 is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the RAB3GAP1 gene, leading to developmental issues in the brain and eyes.
What are the symptoms of Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1?
Symptoms include microcephaly, small eyes, cataracts, intellectual disability, spasticity, seizures, hypogonadism, and hearing loss.
How is Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1 diagnosed?
Diagnosis is confirmed through genetic testing, such as the NGS Genetic Test, which analyzes the RAB3GAP1 gene for mutations.
What is the NGS Genetic Test?
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is a comprehensive genetic test that can detect mutations in multiple genes simultaneously, including RAB3GAP1.
What is the cost of the RAB3GAP1 Gene NGS Genetic Test?
The test costs INR 20,000 at DNA Labs India, with home sample collection available.
Is home sample collection available for this test?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection across India for online bookings.
How long does it take to get the test results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
Is the NGS Genetic Test accurate?
Yes, NGS is highly accurate and can detect mutations even when other tests fail, but results should be interpreted by a geneticist.
Can this test detect other genetic disorders?
The test focuses on RAB3GAP1, but NGS panels can include multiple genes; consult for specific panels.
What should I do if the test result is positive?
A positive result confirms Warburg Micro Syndrome Type 1. Seek genetic counseling and medical management from a specialist.
Is genetic counseling recommended before testing?
Yes, genetic counseling is advised to understand the test implications, draw a pedigree chart, and discuss results.
What files are provided with the test report?
DNA Labs India provides Raw Data, FASTQ, and VCF files along with the clinical test report for transparency.
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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