Price:
Rs. 6,360.00
Sample Type: EDTA PLASMA
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 Rifampicin test measure?
Metropolis Healthcare measures the plasma concentration of rifampicin to assess whether levels are within the therapeutic range.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
The test is carried out using advanced chromatographic or mass spectrometry techniques for highly accurate drug level estimation.
Who should take this test?
Patients on rifampicin therapy—especially those with TB, treatment failure, or suspected drug interactions—may need this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
Do I need to fast before giving the sample at Metropolis Healthcare?
Fasting is usually not required, but your doctor may recommend timing the sample based on your medication schedule.
How long do results take at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are generally available within 3–5 days.
Why is monitoring rifampicin levels important?
Metropolis Healthcare helps ensure the dosage is effective while minimizing risks of toxicity or drug resistance.
Can this test guide dose adjustments?
Yes, the results support clinicians in adjusting doses for better treatment outcomes.
Are the results reliable?
Metropolis Healthcare follows strict quality standards and uses validated drug-monitoring platforms for accurate results