Price:
Rs. 1,200.00
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 Serum Protein Electrophoresis test include?
It separates serum proteins into albumin and different globulin fractions to detect abnormal patterns or protein levels.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
The test is conducted using high-resolution electrophoresis systems that accurately quantify and visualize protein fractions.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with suspected multiple myeloma, immune disorders, chronic inflammation, unexplained weight loss, or abnormal total protein levels.
Do I need to fast before the test?
Fasting is generally not required unless Metropolis Healthcare advises otherwise.
What type of sample is needed?
A serum sample obtained through a standard blood draw.
Can this test detect monoclonal proteins?
Yes, it helps identify abnormal protein bands that may indicate monoclonal gammopathies.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to provide results?
Results are usually available within the routine turnaround time for electrophoresis studies.
Is this test useful for monitoring disease progression?
Yes, it is commonly used to track changes in protein patterns in conditions like multiple myeloma or chronic inflammatory disorders