TMPRSS15 Gene Enterokinase deficiency NGS Genetic Test
Short Name: TMPRSS15 Gene Test
Also known as: Enterokinase Deficiency Syndrome, TMPRSS15-Related Disorder
TMPRSS15 Gene Enterokinase deficiency NGS Genetic Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹20,000. Uses NGS Technology on Blood, Extracted DNA, or 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 7, 2026
Overview
To identify mutations in the TMPRSS15 gene for diagnosis of enterokinase deficiency, enabling appropriate management and genetic counseling.
- Test Code
- 4678
- Price
- ₹20,000
- Sample Type
- Blood, Extracted DNA, or FTA Card
- Result Time
- 3 to 4 weeks
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- NGS Technology
Sample Collection
Provide clinical history and undergo genetic counseling to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with enterokinase deficiency.
Method: Venipuncture for blood or home collection
Laboratory Analysis
Sample collection via blood draw or FTA card, with home collection available.
Report Delivery
Sample sent to laboratory for DNA extraction and NGS analysis.
Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To identify mutations in the TMPRSS15 gene for diagnosis of enterokinase deficiency, enabling appropriate management and genetic counseling.
How to Prepare
- Avoid contamination
- Label sample correctly
- Use provided container
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SULOCHANA HEMCHANDRA HOLLA — MBBS, MD (Medical Genetics) · Reg. No. 8532
"Early genetic testing for enterokinase deficiency can lead to better management of digestive symptoms and informed family planning."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed sample
- Insufficient sample volume
- Incorrect container
Understanding Your Results
If symptoms persist, if there is a family history of genetic disorders, or for genetic counseling after test results.
Limitations
- ⚠Test may not detect all mutations
- ⚠Results require genetic counseling
- ⚠Not a diagnostic tool for all digestive disorders
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risk from blood draw
- ●Psychological impact of genetic results
Interfering Factors
- ●Poor sample quality
- ●Contamination during collection
- ●Inadequate DNA quantity
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