Price:
Rs. 6,360.00
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 DR locus typing detect?
It identifies specific Class II HLA alleles, important for transplant compatibility and autoimmune risk assessment.
Who should undergo this test?
Patients awaiting organ or bone marrow transplantation, and individuals being evaluated for autoimmune conditions.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-resolution molecular HLA typing techniques on EDTA blood samples.
What type of sample is required?
An EDTA-anticoagulated blood sample collected through routine venipuncture.
Is fasting required for this test?
No fasting or special preparation is needed.
What does a positive result indicate?
It identifies the presence of specific HLA DR alleles to aid donor matching and assess autoimmune risk.
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 usually available within 3–5 working days