Price:
Rs. 4,770.00
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 chromosomal abnormalities, including numerical changes, structural rearrangements, and mosaicism.
Who should undergo this test?
Individuals with infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, congenital anomalies, or suspected chromosomal disorders.
Is fasting required?
No fasting is required.
What sample is needed?
Heparinized blood collected via venipuncture.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Using G-Banding analysis of 50 metaphase cells for improved detection of chromosomal anomalies.
Can this test detect all genetic disorders?
No, it detects chromosomal abnormalities but does not identify single-gene mutations.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are generally available within 7–14 days depending on sample processing and complexity.
Why is analyzing 50 metaphase cells important?
It increases sensitivity for detecting mosaicism or subtle chromosomal abnormalities that might be missed with fewer cells