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VPS45 Gene Neutropenia, severe congenital type 5, autosomal recessive NGS Genetic Test

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VPS45 Gene Neutropenia, severe congenital type 5, autosomal recessive NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: VPS45 Neutropenia Genetic Test

Also known as: Severe Congenital Neutropenia Type 5, Autosomal Recessive Neutropenia Type 5

VPS45 Gene Neutropenia, severe congenital type 5, autosomal recessive 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.

Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)🏠 Home Collection

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Overview

To diagnose VPS45 gene mutations causing severe congenital neutropenia type 5, enabling early intervention and management.

Test Code
5071
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

Clinical History of Patient who is going for VPS45 Gene Neutropenia, severe congenital type 5, autosomal recessive NGS Genetic Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with VPS45 Gene Neutropenia, severe congenital type 5, autosomal recessive NGS Genetic Test gene VPS45

Method: Venipuncture for blood, FTA card collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Sample collection procedure as per standard protocols.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample sent to lab for analysis.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Genetic counseling and clinical history review.
2
During the Test:Sample collection and processing.
3
After the Test:Report generation and consultation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose VPS45 gene mutations causing severe congenital neutropenia type 5, enabling early intervention and management.

How to Prepare

  • Provide clinical history
  • Genetic counseling recommended
  • Use appropriate sample container

Doctor's Notes

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

"This test is crucial for early diagnosis and management of severe congenital neutropenia, especially in families with a history of immune disorders."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Sample VolumeVaries based on sample type
ContainerEDTA tube for blood, FTA card for blood drop
Collection MethodVenipuncture for blood, FTA card collection

Sample Stability

Blood: 24 hours at room temperature
FTA card: Stable for extended period
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed sample
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Incorrect labeling

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of mutations in the VPS45 gene.
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Pathogenic variant detected

Diagnosis of VPS45 gene neutropenia confirmed

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No pathogenic variant

Condition unlikely, but clinical correlation needed

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms persist or if there is a family history of neutropenia.

Limitations

  • May not detect all variants
  • Requires genetic counseling
  • Results should be correlated clinically

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risk from blood draw
  • Genetic privacy concerns

Interfering Factors

  • Sample degradation
  • Contamination
  • Incorrect sample type

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the VPS45 Gene Neutropenia Test?
It is an NGS genetic test to detect mutations in the VPS45 gene causing severe congenital neutropenia type 5.
How much does the test cost?
The test costs INR 20,000 at DNA Labs India.
What sample is required for the test?
Blood, extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available in 3 to 4 weeks.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available across India for online bookings.
What are the symptoms of VPS45 gene neutropenia?
Symptoms include recurrent infections, fever, mouth ulcers, and impaired immune function.
How is the test performed?
The test uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze the VPS45 gene for mutations.
Is genetic counseling necessary?
Yes, genetic counseling is recommended before and after testing to understand results and implications.
What if the test is positive?
A positive result confirms diagnosis, and management options like antibiotics or bone marrow transplant may be considered.
Can the test detect other types of neutropenia?
This test specifically targets VPS45 gene mutations; other genes may require separate tests.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on the insurance provider; check with your insurer for details.
How accurate is the NGS Genetic Test?
NGS is highly accurate for detecting gene mutations, but results should be interpreted by a healthcare professional.
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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