Price:
Rs. 4,725.00
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 Genetic Hair Loss Test detect?
It identifies genetic variants linked to hereditary hair loss and alopecia, performed with Metropolis Healthcare’s high-precision NGS technology.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals experiencing early hair thinning or a family history of hair loss may benefit from this test.
What sample is required?
An EDTA blood sample is collected for DNA extraction and analysis.
Is fasting or preparation needed?
No fasting or special preparation is necessary for this genetic test.
How long do results take at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically available within a few weeks depending on the testing protocol.
How do the results help?
They guide personalized treatment, preventive measures, and management of hereditary hair loss.
Can this test predict future hair loss?
Yes, it can indicate genetic susceptibility but does not predict exact severity or progression.
Is this test useful for treatment planning?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare results can help clinicians recommend targeted therapies and lifestyle strategies