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RPL26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11 NGS Genetic Test

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RPL26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11 NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: DBA Type 11 NGS Test

Also known as: Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11, DBA type 11

RPL26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11 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 diagnose Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11 by identifying mutations in the RPL26 gene using NGS technology.

Test Code
2662
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 counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11.

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 of patient and genetic counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11 by identifying mutations in the RPL26 gene using NGS technology.

How to Prepare

  • Blood sample collection by venipuncture
  • FTA card collection for one drop of 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

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of pathogenic variants in the RPL26 gene associated with Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11.
Positive for pathogenic variant: Confirms diagnosis of DBA type 11
Negative for pathogenic variant: No mutation detected, but clinical correlation needed
Variant of uncertain significance: Further testing or family studies may be required
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms of Diamond-Blackfan anemia are present or if there is a family history of genetic disorders.

Limitations

  • ⚠May not detect all mutations
  • ⚠Requires genetic counseling for interpretation

Risks & Considerations

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

Interfering Factors

  • ●Sample contamination
  • ●Degraded DNA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RPL26 Gene Diamond-Blackfan anemia type 11?
It is a rare genetic blood disorder caused by mutations in the RPL26 gene, leading to impaired red blood cell production.
What are the symptoms of DBA type 11?
Symptoms include fatigue, paleness, shortness of breath, and increased risk of infections, often appearing in infancy or early childhood.
How is DBA type 11 diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves physical exams, blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, and genetic testing such as NGS to confirm RPL26 gene mutations.
What is NGS Genetic Testing?
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) is a technology that sequences DNA to accurately identify mutations in genes like RPL26.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is INR 20000.0 at DNA Labs India, with free home sample collection available.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is offered for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks.
What sample is required for the test?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Is fasting required for the test?
No, fasting is not required.
Who should get this test?
Individuals with symptoms of DBA, family history of the disorder, or abnormal blood test results.
What are the risks of the test?
Risks are minimal, including slight discomfort from blood draw and potential psychological impact of results.
How can I book the test?
You can book 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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