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 Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel by NGS / EDTA Blood test include at Metropolis Healthcare?
The test screens the HGD gene for pathogenic variants using next-generation sequencing at Metropolis Healthcare’s advanced laboratories.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform the Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-throughput NGS technology with stringent quality control to ensure precise and reliable detection of gene mutations.
Who should take the Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel / EDTA Blood test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Individuals with clinical suspicion of alkaptonuria, unexplained dark urine, joint problems, or a family history of the disorder may be advised to take this test.
What sample is required for the Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel test at Metropolis Healthcare?
An EDTA blood sample collected by trained professionals at Metropolis Healthcare is required for genetic analysis.
How should I prepare for the Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel by NGS test at Metropolis Healthcare?
No special preparation is typically required, but Metropolis Healthcare provides instructions for proper sample collection.
How long does it take to receive Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within the standard laboratory timeframe for NGS testing, with Metropolis Healthcare ensuring timely reporting.
What do abnormal Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel results indicate at Metropolis Healthcare?
Detection of pathogenic variants confirms alkaptonuria and helps guide clinical management, monitoring, and genetic counseling.
Can I consult a doctor about my Alkaptonuria (HGD) Gene Panel / EDTA Blood results at Metropolis Healthcare?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare supports consultations to interpret results and plan appropriate management and family counseling.