Price:
Rs. 19,950.00
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 Methylmalonic Aciduria Gene Panel include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It evaluates key metabolic genes involved in methylmalonic acid processing using high-precision next-generation sequencing.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare extracts DNA from an EDTA blood sample and sequences targeted genes to identify pathogenic variants associated with MMA.
Who should consider taking this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Infants or individuals with metabolic crises, developmental delays, recurrent vomiting, or elevated methylmalonic acid levels may benefit from this panel.
What sample is required for this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
A standard EDTA blood sample is used to obtain high-quality DNA for sequencing.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to provide results?
Results are delivered within a typical genetic testing timeframe following detailed analysis and expert interpretation.
Why choose Metropolis Healthcare for MMA testing?
Metropolis Healthcare provides comprehensive gene coverage, accurate mutation detection, and clinically actionable insights.
Does Metropolis Healthcare offer post-test guidance?
Yes, the report includes expert genetic commentary to help clinicians plan metabolic management and family screening.
Is this test suitable for newborns at Metropolis Healthcare?
Yes, the panel is appropriate for newborns, children, and adults with suspected methylmalonic aciduria