Short Description

Prader-Willi Syndrome (Karyotyping + FISH) is performed using Cell Culture + FISH methodology. Sample that have to be given is Peripheral blood in Sodium heparin Vacutainer (2ml) for this test. You can expect results in 7-10 days

PreTest Information

Prader-Willi Syndrome (Karyotyping + FISH) can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planing to travel abroad.

Detail Description

Prader-Willi Syndrome (Karyotyping + FISH) cost INR:8250 symptoms diagnosis - DNA Labs India

Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder that affects approximately 1 in 15,000 individuals. It is caused by a deletion or abnormality of genes on the paternal chromosome 15. This syndrome is characterized by a number of physical, cognitive, and behavioral symptoms, including:

• Low muscle tone and poor growth in infancy
• Insatiable appetite and obesity
• Intellectual disability
• Behavioral problems, such as temper tantrums and stubbornness
• Sleep disorders
• Hypogonadism (underdeveloped sexual organs)
• Speech and language delays

If you suspect that your child may have Prader-Willi Syndrome, it is important to get a proper diagnosis. This can be done through a karyotyping and FISH test, which can detect any abnormalities in chromosome 15. At DNA Labs India, we offer this test at a cost of INR 8250.

During the test, a small sample of blood or other tissue is taken and analyzed for any abnormalities in the genetic material. The results can help confirm a diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome and guide treatment options.

If you or a loved one is experiencing symptoms of Prader-Willi Syndrome, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and intervention can help improve outcomes and quality of life for individuals with this condition.

At DNA Labs India, we are committed to providing accurate and timely genetic testing services to our clients. Contact us today to schedule a karyotyping and FISH test for Prader-Willi Syndrome or to learn more about our other genetic testing options.