Price:
Rs. 2,150.00
Sample Type: EDTA Blood,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 do Thalassemia Studies include?
Metropolis Healthcare evaluates hemoglobin variants, RBC indices, and genetic markers to identify thalassemia traits and related disorders.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
The test is conducted using hemoglobin electrophoresis, HPLC, and molecular analysis to ensure accurate identification of hemoglobin abnormalities.
Who should undergo Thalassemia Studies?
Individuals with anemia, a family history of thalassemia, or couples planning for pregnancy should consider this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
How should I prepare for Thalassemia Studies at Metropolis Healthcare?
No fasting or special preparation is generally required; a routine blood sample is sufficient.
How long do results take at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within 3–5 days, depending on the level of genetic testing required.
Can this test detect both carrier and severe forms?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare can identify carriers (minor) as well as severe forms like thalassemia major or intermedia.
Is this test useful for pregnancy planning?
Absolutely—Metropolis Healthcare recommends it for couples to assess the risk of passing thalassemia to their children.
Are the results from Metropolis Healthcare reliable?
Metropolis Healthcare follows strict quality controls and uses advanced diagnostic systems to deliver highly accurate thalassemia results