Price:
Rs. 11,550.00
Sample Type: Gel Vacutainer
Fasting Not Required
Notes:H0300
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the HBV Mutation Profile include?
It analyzes key regions of the HBV genome to identify mutations linked to drug resistance, immune escape, and disease severity.
Why is this test important for Hepatitis B patients?
HBV mutations can impact treatment response, so identifying them helps doctors choose the most effective antiviral therapy.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced molecular platforms and high-quality sequencing to detect clinically significant HBV mutations.
Who should undergo the HBV Mutation Profile?
Patients with chronic HBV infection, those showing poor response to therapy, or individuals being considered for antiviral treatment should take this test.
Is a blood sample required for this test?
Yes, the test is conducted using a blood sample collected under sterile conditions.
How do the results help in treatment planning?
Results guide clinicians in selecting or modifying antiviral drugs based on detected resistance patterns.
How soon are the results available?
Results are typically available within a few working days, depending on the complexity of the mutation analysis.
Can this test monitor treatment effectiveness?
Yes, repeating the test during therapy can help monitor changes in viral mutations and treatment effectiveness