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SDHD Gene Carcinoid tumors, intestinal NGS Genetic Test

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SDHD Gene Carcinoid tumors, intestinal NGS Genetic Test

Also known as: SDHD Gene Mutation Test, Intestinal Carcinoid Tumor Genetic Test

SDHD Gene Carcinoid tumors, intestinal 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 SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA

Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532

Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

Overview

To detect mutations in the SDHD gene that increase the risk of intestinal carcinoid tumors for early diagnosis and management.

Test Code
2846
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 review and genetic counseling session recommended.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample collection via venipuncture.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample sent to lab for NGS analysis.

Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history assessment.
2
During the Test:Blood sample collection.
3
After the Test:Wait for report in 3-4 weeks.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To detect mutations in the SDHD gene that increase the risk of intestinal carcinoid tumors for early diagnosis and management.

How to Prepare

  • Provide detailed clinical history
  • Attend genetic counseling session for pedigree chart

Doctor's Notes

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

"Early detection of SDHD mutations can guide preventive measures and treatment for carcinoid tumors."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

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

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of pathogenic mutations in the SDHD gene.
Negative: No SDHD mutations detected, lower risk for carcinoid tumors.
Positive: SDHD mutation detected, increased risk for carcinoid tumors, further clinical evaluation recommended.
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms of carcinoid tumors are present or if there is a family history of SDHD mutations.

Risks & Considerations

  • ●Minor bruising at blood draw site
  • ●Psychological impact of genetic results

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SDHD Gene Carcinoid Tumors Intestinal NGS Genetic Test?
It is a genetic test that uses NGS technology to detect mutations in the SDHD gene, which are linked to an increased risk of intestinal carcinoid tumors.
Why is this test important?
Early detection of SDHD mutations allows for timely monitoring and intervention, potentially preventing or managing carcinoid tumors effectively.
What are carcinoid tumors?
Carcinoid tumors are neuroendocrine tumors that can develop in various parts of the body, including the intestines, and may cause symptoms like abdominal pain and diarrhea.
What is the SDHD gene?
The SDHD gene is a tumor suppressor gene that helps prevent tumor formation; mutations in this gene can increase cancer risk.
What symptoms indicate the need for this test?
Symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, rectal bleeding, flushing, shortness of breath, or wheezing, especially with a family history.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is collected and analyzed using NGS technology to identify mutations in the SDHD gene.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 20000, which includes genetic counseling and support services.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across many cities in India.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3 to 4 weeks after sample collection.
What do the results mean?
A negative result means no pathogenic SDHD mutations were detected, while a positive result indicates a mutation that increases risk, requiring further medical evaluation.
Is genetic counseling included?
Yes, genetic counseling is included to help interpret results and understand implications.
How can I book the test?
You can book the test 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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