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SAMD9 Gene Mirage syndrome NGS Genetic Test

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SAMD9 Gene Mirage syndrome NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: SAMD9 Gene Test for Mirage Syndrome

Also known as: Mirage Syndrome, SAMD9 Gene Mutation Disorder

SAMD9 Gene Mirage syndrome 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 identify mutations in the SAMD9 gene associated with Mirage syndrome for diagnostic confirmation, risk evaluation, and clinical management.

Test Code
2174
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

A genetic counseling session is recommended to discuss the test, draw a pedigree chart, and understand implications. No specific preparation is required.

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample will be collected via venipuncture, or a saliva/FTA card sample may be used as per laboratory protocol.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising. Resume normal activities.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling to discuss test indications, implications, and obtain informed consent.
2
During the Test:Sample collection and laboratory analysis using NGS technology.
3
After the Test:Report generation and genetic counseling for result interpretation and next steps.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To identify mutations in the SAMD9 gene associated with Mirage syndrome for diagnostic confirmation, risk evaluation, and clinical management.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure proper identification and labeling of the sample
  • Follow instructions for blood, saliva, or FTA card collection
  • Transport the sample to the lab at ambient temperature as specified

Doctor's Notes

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

"Early genetic testing for Mirage syndrome is crucial for accurate diagnosis, personalized management, and family planning counseling."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

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

Sample Stability

Blood samples are stable for up to 48 hours at room temperature
Extracted DNA may be stable for longer periods under appropriate storage
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed, clotted, or insufficient sample volume
  • Sample improperly labeled or contaminated
  • Sample received in damaged container

Understanding Your Results

Results are interpreted by geneticists to identify mutations in the SAMD9 gene. A positive result indicates the presence of pathogenic variants associated with Mirage syndrome, while a negative result may not completely exclude the condition.
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Pathogenic SAMD9 mutation detected, consistent with Mirage syndrome diagnosis. Clinical correlation and family studies recommended.

Result type: Positive

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No pathogenic mutations identified in the SAMD9 gene. Consider other genetic or clinical evaluations if symptoms persist.

Result type: Negative

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A genetic variant was found but its clinical significance is unknown. Further testing and follow-up may be needed.

Result type: Variant of Uncertain Significance

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a doctor if genetic test results are positive, if there is a family history of Mirage syndrome, or if symptoms such as tumors, developmental delays, or seizures are present.

Limitations

  • May not detect all types of genetic variants, such as large deletions or duplications
  • Variants of uncertain significance may be identified, requiring further evaluation
  • Does not rule out other genetic conditions with overlapping symptoms

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risks associated with blood draw, such as pain, bruising, or infection
  • Psychological impact of genetic results, including anxiety or stress

Interfering Factors

  • Sample contamination or degradation
  • Hemolyzed or lipemic blood samples
  • Incorrect sample storage or handling

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mirage syndrome?
Mirage syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the SAMD9 gene, leading to multisystem abnormalities including tumors, vascular issues, and developmental delays.
How is Mirage syndrome diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and genetic testing, such as the SAMD9 gene NGS test, to confirm mutations.
What are the symptoms of Mirage syndrome?
Common symptoms include abnormal growths, blood vessel abnormalities, developmental delays, seizures, low blood cell counts, and skeletal issues.
What is the cost of the SAMD9 Gene Mirage Syndrome NGS Genetic Test?
The test costs INR 20,000 at DNA Labs India, including consultations.
What sample types are accepted for this test?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card are accepted.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is offered for online bookings across India.
Who should consider this genetic test?
Individuals with symptoms of Mirage syndrome, family history, or unexplained health issues should consider testing.
What does a positive result mean?
A positive result indicates a pathogenic SAMD9 mutation, confirming Mirage syndrome diagnosis and guiding management.
What if the test result is negative?
A negative result suggests no detected mutations, but clinical correlation is needed if symptoms persist.
Are there any risks to genetic testing?
Risks are minimal for sample collection, but psychological impacts of results should be considered.
How can I prepare for the test?
No special preparation is required; a genetic counseling session is recommended beforehand.
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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