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ZNF423 Gene Nephronophthisis type 14 NGS Genetic Test

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ZNF423 Gene Nephronophthisis type 14 NGS Genetic Test

Short Name: ZNF423 Nephronophthisis Type 14 Test

Also known as: ZNF423 Gene Test, Nephronophthisis Type 14 Genetic Test, ZNF423 NGS Test

ZNF423 Gene Nephronophthisis type 14 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.

NGS Genetic Test🏠 Home Collection

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Overview

To identify mutations in the ZNF423 gene associated with Nephronophthisis type 14 for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

Test Code
5464
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

Genetic counseling recommended. Provide clinical history and family pedigree.

Method: Venipuncture or FTA card collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Standard blood draw or FTA card collection.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample sent to lab for NGS analysis.

Timeline: 3 to 4 weeks

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Consult with a genetic counselor. Provide detailed medical history.
2
During the Test:Simple blood sample collection.
3
After the Test:Wait for 3-4 weeks for results. Genetic counseling post-test.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To identify mutations in the ZNF423 gene associated with Nephronophthisis type 14 for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

How to Prepare

  • Avoid hemolysis
  • Use appropriate container
  • Label sample correctly

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

"This test is crucial for diagnosing hereditary kidney conditions and guiding personalized treatment plans."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBlood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
ContainerFTA Card or EDTA tube
Collection MethodVenipuncture or FTA card collection

Sample Stability

Blood: 2-8°C for 48 hours
FTA card: Room temperature stable
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Insufficient sample
  • Contaminated sample
  • Incorrect labeling

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate presence or absence of mutations in the ZNF423 gene.
Positive: Mutation detected, associated with Nephronophthisis type 14
Negative: No mutation detected, but clinical correlation needed
Variant of uncertain significance: Further testing may be required
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms persist or family history is positive, consult a nephrologist or geneticist.

Limitations

  • May not detect all mutations
  • Results require genetic counseling
  • Not a standalone diagnostic tool

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risk from blood draw
  • Psychological impact of results

Interfering Factors

  • Sample contamination
  • Degraded DNA
  • Hemolyzed blood sample

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ZNF423 Gene Nephronophthisis Type 14 NGS Genetic Test?
It is a next-generation sequencing test that analyzes the ZNF423 gene for mutations linked to Nephronophthisis type 14, a hereditary kidney disorder.
Why is this test important?
It helps diagnose genetic causes of kidney disease, enabling personalized treatment and early intervention.
What are the symptoms of Nephronophthisis type 14?
Symptoms include kidney problems, high blood pressure, abdominal pain, urinary tract infections, excessive thirst, and frequent urination.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample or extracted DNA is collected and analyzed using NGS technology to detect mutations in the ZNF423 gene.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 20,000, which includes home sample collection across India.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings in numerous cities across 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?
Results indicate if mutations are present, which may confirm a diagnosis of Nephronophthisis type 14. Genetic counseling is recommended for interpretation.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, primarily related to blood draw, but psychological impact of results should be considered.
Can this test be used for prenatal diagnosis?
This test is typically for postnatal diagnosis; consult a genetic counselor for prenatal options.
What should I do before getting tested?
Undergo genetic counseling, provide clinical history, and draw a pedigree chart of affected family members.
How accurate is the test?
The test uses advanced NGS technology for high accuracy, but results should be correlated with clinical findings.
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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