Price:
Rs. 7,190.00
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 HLA DQ locus typing detect?
It identifies specific Class II HLA DQ alleles, aiding in transplant compatibility and autoimmune risk assessment.
Who should undergo this test?
Patients awaiting organ or bone marrow transplantation, and individuals being assessed for autoimmune disorders.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses molecular HLA typing techniques on EDTA blood to ensure accurate and high-resolution results.
What type of sample is required?
An EDTA-anticoagulated blood sample collected via routine venipuncture.
Is fasting required for this test?
No fasting or special preparation is necessary.
What does a positive result indicate?
It identifies specific HLA DQ alleles to support donor matching and assess autoimmune susceptibility.
Can this test guide transplant decisions?
Yes, it helps clinicians plan donor selection and post-transplant management.
How soon are results available from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are generally available within 3–5 working days