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 neonatal karyotyping detect?
It identifies chromosomal abnormalities, including aneuploidies and structural rearrangements in newborns.
Who should undergo this test?
Newborns with congenital anomalies, dysmorphic features, or a family history of genetic 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 cytogenetic analysis to examine the neonate’s chromosomes for abnormalities.
Can this test detect all genetic disorders?
No, it detects chromosomal abnormalities but not single-gene mutations.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 7–14 days depending on analysis complexity.
Why is early testing important in neonates?
Early detection allows timely clinical intervention, genetic counseling, and management planning