Price:
Rs. 5,975.00
Sample Type: HEPARIN 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 this test detect?
It identifies subtle chromosomal abnormalities, including small deletions, duplications, inversions, or translocations.
Who should undergo this test?
Individuals with unexplained developmental delay, congenital anomalies, infertility, or recurrent pregnancy loss.
Is fasting required?
No fasting is required.
What sample is needed?
Heparinized blood collected via venipuncture.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Using high-resolution banding techniques on cultured cells for detailed chromosomal analysis.
Can this test detect all genetic disorders?
No, it detects chromosomal structural abnormalities but not single-gene mutations.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available in 10–14 days depending on culture and analysis.
Why is high-resolution banding preferred?
It improves detection of subtle chromosomal changes that may be missed with standard karyotyping