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RASA1 Gene Parkes Weber syndrome NGS Genetic Test

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RASA1 Gene Parkes Weber syndrome NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: RASA1 NGS Test

Also known as: RASA1 Gene Test, Parkes Weber Syndrome Genetic Test, RASA1 Mutation Analysis

RASA1 Gene Parkes Weber syndrome 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

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Overview

The purpose of this test is to confirm a diagnosis of Parkes Weber syndrome by detecting mutations in the RASA1 gene using NGS technology, aiding in clinical management and genetic counseling.

Test Code
5340
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 and undergo genetic counseling to understand the test implications.

Method: Venipuncture or DNA extraction

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

A blood sample will be drawn by a trained phlebotomist; alternatively, extracted DNA or FTA card samples can be used.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising; resume normal activities unless advised otherwise.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history review are recommended before testing.
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During the Test:Sample collection via blood draw or DNA extraction; procedure is minimally invasive.
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After the Test:Results are available in 3-4 weeks; follow-up with a healthcare provider is advised.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of this test is to confirm a diagnosis of Parkes Weber syndrome by detecting mutations in the RASA1 gene using NGS technology, aiding in clinical management and genetic counseling.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure proper identification and labeling of samples
  • Follow aseptic techniques to avoid contamination
  • Transport samples at ambient temperature as specified

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532

"Genetic testing for RASA1 mutations is essential for confirming Parkes Weber syndrome, enabling early intervention and family counseling to manage vascular complications."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

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

Sample Stability

Blood samples
Extracted DNA
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed or clotted blood samples
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improperly labeled or contaminated samples

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate whether pathogenic mutations in the RASA1 gene are detected, which can confirm Parkes Weber syndrome. Positive results require clinical correlation and genetic counseling.
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Mutation Detected

Likely diagnosis of Parkes Weber syndrome; consult a geneticist for management.

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No Mutation Detected

Reduced likelihood of RASA1-related syndrome; consider other diagnostic tests.

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Variant of Uncertain Significance

Further testing or family studies may be needed for clarification.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a doctor if symptoms worsen, for family planning advice, or to discuss test results and treatment options.

Limitations

  • May not detect all possible mutations in the RASA1 gene
  • Results require interpretation by a genetic specialist
  • Does not rule out other genetic causes of vascular disorders

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor pain or bruising at the blood draw site
  • Low risk of infection from needle insertion
  • Psychological impact of genetic results

Interfering Factors

  • Poor sample quality or insufficient DNA
  • Contamination during sample collection or processing
  • Recent blood transfusions affecting DNA integrity

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RASA1 Gene Parkes Weber Syndrome NGS Genetic Test?
It is a genetic test that uses Next-Generation Sequencing to detect mutations in the RASA1 gene, which are associated with Parkes Weber syndrome, a rare vascular disorder.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals with symptoms like limb enlargement, port-wine stains, or family history of vascular malformations should consider this test for diagnosis.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample or extracted DNA is analyzed using NGS technology to sequence the RASA1 gene and identify mutations.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 20,000 at DNA Labs India, with free home sample collection available across India.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
Is fasting required before the test?
No, fasting is not required for this genetic test.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate if pathogenic mutations are detected in the RASA1 gene, which can confirm Parkes Weber syndrome. A genetic counselor can help interpret findings.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
The test involves minimal risks, such as slight discomfort during blood draw; genetic results may have psychological implications.
Can this test be done at home?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for online bookings in many cities across India.
What is Parkes Weber syndrome?
It is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal blood vessel growth, leading to symptoms like limb overgrowth and port-wine stains.
How accurate is the NGS genetic test?
NGS technology provides high accuracy for detecting mutations, but results should be correlated with clinical findings by a specialist.
What should I do after receiving the results?
Consult a healthcare provider or geneticist to discuss results, management options, and potential family implications.
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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