Price:
Rs. 3,170.00
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 Kappa Free Light Chains test measure?
It quantifies unbound kappa light chains in serum using Metropolis Healthcare’s accurate immunoassays.
Why is this test important?
It helps diagnose and monitor plasma cell disorders and related conditions.
What sample is required?
A serum sample is collected for analysis.
Who should take this test?
Patients with suspected or diagnosed multiple myeloma, light chain amyloidosis, or other monoclonal gammopathies.
Is fasting required?
Fasting is generally not required for this test.
How long do results take at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically available within a few working days.
How do the results help?
They guide diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of disease progression or response.
Can this test be used to monitor therapy?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare can track kappa light chain levels to evaluate treatment effectiveness over time.