Price:
Rs. 4,515.00
Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD
Fasting Not Required
Notes: C0218
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Delta F508 mutation test include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It includes molecular identification of the Delta F508 mutation in the CFTR gene.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses validated genetic assays and strict quality protocols.
Why is this test important?
It helps diagnose cystic fibrosis and identify carriers for family planning.
Who should take this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Patients with symptoms, those with positive newborn screening, or individuals seeking carrier testing.
Do I need special preparation before the test?
No special preparation is required; an EDTA blood sample is sufficient.
Can this test detect all cystic fibrosis mutations?
It detects the Delta F508 mutation; additional testing may be recommended by clinicians.
How soon can I get results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically provided within the standard turnaround time for molecular tests.
How can results help families at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results support diagnosis, treatment planning, and informed genetic counselling.