Price:
Rs. 1,770.00
Sample Type: Serum
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 Homocysteine Reflex B12–Folate Profile include?
It measures homocysteine levels and reflexively tests Vitamin B12 and folate when necessary to assess metabolic or nutritional deficiencies.
Why is this test important?
High homocysteine can indicate vitamin deficiencies or cardiovascular risk, making early detection essential.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-accuracy analyzers to measure homocysteine and advanced assays for Vitamin B12 and folate.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with fatigue, anemia, cardiovascular concerns, or suspected vitamin deficiencies may benefit from this profile.
Is fasting required for this test?
Fasting is generally recommended for the most accurate evaluation of homocysteine and related markers.
How do the results help in diagnosis?
The results help identify deficiencies, metabolic abnormalities, and potential cardiovascular or neurological risks.
What sample is needed?
A blood sample is required and is collected under standardized procedures at Metropolis Healthcare.
How quickly are results available?
Results are typically provided within a few working days depending on the reflex testing process