Price:
Rs. 4,845.00
Sample Type: SERUM OR 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 does the HCV RNA Detection test check at Metropolis Healthcare?
It detects the presence of active Hepatitis C virus in serum or plasma, confirming ongoing infection.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform the HCV RNA Detection test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses TaqMan Real-Time PCR technology for accurate and sensitive viral detection.
Who should take the HCV RNA Detection test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Individuals with a positive HCV antibody result, recent exposure risk, or symptoms of hepatitis should undergo this test.
Why is this test important at Metropolis Healthcare?
It confirms active infection, helping doctors determine treatment urgency and next steps.
What sample type is required at Metropolis Healthcare for this test?
A serum or plasma sample collected through a routine blood draw is required.
Do I need any special preparation before giving my sample at Metropolis Healthcare?
No special preparation or fasting is typically needed unless advised by your physician.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to provide results?
Results are usually available within the standard reporting timeframe based on laboratory processing.
Can this test be used to monitor response to treatment at Metropolis Healthcare?
Yes, repeat HCV RNA testing at Metropolis Healthcare helps track treatment progress and viral clearance