SLC2A9 Gene Hypouricemia, renal type 2 NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: SLC2A9 Hypouricemia Genetic Test
Also known as: SLC2A9 Mutation Test, Renal Hypouricemia Type 2 Genetic Test, GLUT9 Gene Test
SLC2A9 Gene Hypouricemia, renal type 2 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.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA
Consultant Medical Geneticist · Reg: 8532
Last reviewed: September 3, 2026
Overview
The purpose of this test is to detect mutations in the SLC2A9 gene to diagnose renal type 2 hypouricemia, assess genetic risk, guide treatment decisions, and facilitate genetic counseling for affected individuals and their families.
- Test Code
- 2593
- 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)
Sample Collection
Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling to draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
Method: Venipuncture or FTA Card
Laboratory Analysis
Blood sample collected via venipuncture or one drop on FTA card by a trained phlebotomist.
Report Delivery
Sample is processed and analyzed in the lab; results are delivered online.
Timeline: 3 to 4 Weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of this test is to detect mutations in the SLC2A9 gene to diagnose renal type 2 hypouricemia, assess genetic risk, guide treatment decisions, and facilitate genetic counseling for affected individuals and their families.
How to Prepare
- No fasting required for this test
- Avoid strenuous activity before collection
- Bring identification and prescription
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Genetic testing for SLC2A9 mutations is essential for diagnosing renal hypouricemia and guiding personalized management to prevent complications like kidney stones."
Last medically reviewed: September 3, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed sample
- Insufficient volume
- Incorrect labeling
Understanding Your Results
Positive
Pathogenic variant detected; diagnosis of renal type 2 hypouricemia likely.
Negative
No pathogenic variants detected; condition unlikely but clinical correlation needed.
Variant of Uncertain Significance
Further testing or family studies recommended.
Consult a doctor if you have symptoms like recurrent kidney stones, joint pain, or a family history of hypouricemia, or after receiving test results for personalized management.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all rare variants
- ⚠Results require clinical correlation
- ⚠Not a standalone diagnostic tool
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at blood draw site
- ●Rare infection risk
- ●Emotional impact of genetic results
Interfering Factors
- ●Sample contamination
- ●Degraded DNA quality
- ●Recent blood transfusion
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