Price:
Rs. 6,255.00
Sample Type: SERUM
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 HLA PRA Screening test indicate?
It indicates the level of sensitization to HLA antigens and estimates the likelihood of organ transplant rejection.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced Luminex multiplex bead technology for accurate detection of PRA levels for Class I and Class II antigens.
Who should undergo this test?
Patients awaiting organ transplantation, those with previous transplants, multiple blood transfusions, or pregnancies.
What sample is required for this test?
A serum sample collected through a standard blood draw.
Do I need to fast before the test?
No fasting or special preparation is needed.
How are the results interpreted?
High PRA values indicate a higher level of sensitization and increased risk of rejection, requiring careful donor matching.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to provide results?
Results are generally available within a few working days based on laboratory processing.
Can this test help in donor selection?
Yes, it helps determine the best possible donor match to reduce the risk of graft rejection