Price:
Rs. 21,000.00
Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Familial Mediterranean Fever Gene Panel test detect?
It identifies mutations in the MEFV gene and other related genes responsible for Familial Mediterranean Fever.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-accuracy Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze multiple FMF-related genes from an EDTA blood sample.
Who should consider taking this test?
Individuals with recurrent fevers, abdominal or chest pain, joint inflammation, or a family history of FMF should undergo this test.
Why is this test important for diagnosis?
It helps confirm FMF as the underlying cause of symptoms, enabling timely treatment and reducing the risk of amyloidosis.
Can this test guide treatment plans?
Yes, identifying specific mutations can help doctors tailor long-term management and monitor disease progression.
How reliable are the results?
Metropolis Healthcare follows stringent quality protocols to ensure accurate and clinically meaningful genetic findings.
Is this test useful for children?
Yes, early diagnosis in children helps begin appropriate therapy and minimize future complications.
Does it provide information for family planning?
Yes, the results help families understand inheritance risks and make informed reproductive decisions