Price:
Rs. 1,510.00
Sample Type: CITRATED 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 are Fibrinogen Degradation Products (FDPs)?
They are fragments formed when fibrinogen or fibrin is broken down during clot dissolution.
Why is this test performed?
It helps diagnose conditions involving abnormal clot formation or breakdown, such as DIC.
What sample is required?
Citrated plasma collected in a blue-top tube is needed.
What is the reflex end-point titre?
If FDP levels are high, an additional titration step is performed to determine the exact concentration.
Does this test require fasting?
No, fasting is not required for FDP testing.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis uses advanced coagulation analyzers for reliable detection of FDP levels.
What conditions can increase FDP levels?
Severe infections, DIC, liver disease, trauma, or major bleeding may cause elevated FDPs.
How are high FDP levels interpreted?
They indicate excessive clot breakdown and require correlation with clinical findings and other coagulation tests