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 Monogenic and Syndromic Obesity Gene Panel at Metropolis Healthcare include?
It includes detailed sequencing of genes associated with hereditary and syndromic obesity using advanced NGS technology.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this genetic panel?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-depth Next-Generation Sequencing to detect pathogenic variants with exceptional accuracy.
Who should take this obesity gene panel at Metropolis Healthcare?
It is recommended for individuals with early-onset obesity, severe obesity, or a family history suggestive of genetic causes.
How long does it take to get results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results typically take 2–3 weeks due to the detailed genetic analysis involved.
Is fasting required for this genetic test at Metropolis Healthcare?
No fasting is required; only an EDTA blood sample is needed.
Can this test at Metropolis Healthcare confirm the genetic cause of obesity?
Yes, it can identify gene mutations related to monogenic and syndromic obesity, helping establish a clear diagnosis.
How accurate is the NGS-based obesity gene panel at Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis Healthcare uses stringent quality controls and validated NGS platforms to ensure highly reliable results.
Is genetic counseling available at Metropolis Healthcare for this test?
Yes, genetic counseling is recommended to help interpret results and plan individualized management strategies.