SCN5A Gene Long QT syndrome type 3 NGS Genetic Test
Also known as: Long QT Syndrome Type 3 Genetic Test, SCN5A Gene Test
SCN5A Gene Long QT syndrome type 3 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.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of the SCN5A Gene Long QT Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic Test is to accurately diagnose Long QT Syndrome Type 3 by detecting pathogenic mutations in the SCN5A gene. This helps in confirming the genetic basis of the disorder, assessing risk for complications, guiding treatment decisions, and facilitating family screening for inherited cardiac conditions.
- Test Code
- 2536
- 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
Sample Collection
Clinical history of the patient is required. A genetic counseling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Long QT Syndrome Type 3 is recommended.
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using NGS Technology in our laboratory.
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
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the SCN5A Gene Long QT Syndrome Type 3 NGS Genetic Test is to accurately diagnose Long QT Syndrome Type 3 by detecting pathogenic mutations in the SCN5A gene. This helps in confirming the genetic basis of the disorder, assessing risk for complications, guiding treatment decisions, and facilitating family screening for inherited cardiac conditions.
How to Prepare
- Blood sample collection or use of FTA card as per sample type.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Consult a healthcare provider if you experience symptoms like fainting, seizures, or palpitations, or if you have a family history of Long QT Syndrome Type 3 or sudden cardiac death.
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising or infection at the blood draw site.
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