Price:
Rs. 21,000.00
Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD
Fasting Not Required
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Noonan Syndrome Gene Panel include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It evaluates multiple genes linked to Noonan syndrome and RASopathies, helping identify mutations responsible for developmental, cardiac, and growth-related abnormalities.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this NGS-based genetic test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-depth NGS platforms, stringent QC processes, and expert genomic analysis to deliver precise and reliable variant detection.
Who should consider undergoing this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Individuals with short stature, distinctive facial features, congenital heart defects, developmental delays, or a family history suggestive of Noonan syndrome may benefit.
What type of sample is required for this test?
An EDTA blood sample is used to extract high-quality DNA for sequencing at Metropolis Healthcare.
How long does it take to receive results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Genetic test results typically require extended processing time, and Metropolis Healthcare provides a detailed clinical report within the standard NGS turnaround period.
Can this test help guide clinical management?
Yes, identifying gene mutations assists clinicians in planning cardiac monitoring, growth assessments, and personalized treatment strategies.
Is genetic counselling recommended after this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Yes, genetic counselling helps patients and families understand results, inheritance patterns, and future implications.
Does this panel detect all known causes of Noonan syndrome?
It covers the major genes associated with Noonan syndrome, and Metropolis Healthcare provides expert interpretation based on the latest scientific knowledge and evidence.