Price:
Rs. 21,000.00
Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD
Fasting Not Requierd
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What is the Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis Gene Panel?
It is a genetic test at Metropolis Healthcare that analyzes multiple genes using NGS to detect mutations linked to congenital hepatic fibrosis.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals with early-onset liver fibrosis, portal hypertension, or a family history of inherited liver disorders may benefit.
What sample is required for this test?
An EDTA blood sample is collected for DNA extraction and NGS analysis at Metropolis Healthcare.
Is fasting required for this test?
No fasting is necessary. The test can be performed without special preparation.
How accurate are the results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis ensures high reliability using validated NGS platforms, expert bioinformatics, and strict quality control.
Can this test diagnose congenital hepatic fibrosis on its own?
It identifies genetic causes but should be combined with clinical evaluation, imaging, and liver function assessment.
How long does it take to get the results?
Results are typically available within 3–4 weeks, depending on sequencing and analysis at Metropolis Healthcare.
How does this test help in managing congenital hepatic fibrosis?
It aids early diagnosis, guides treatment planning, supports family counseling, and helps predict recurrence risk in siblings or future offspring.