Price:
Rs. 6,570.00
Sample Type: EDTA Plasma
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 Methionine Quantitative test help diagnose?
It helps detect metabolic disorders like homocystinuria, liver-related abnormalities, and nutritional deficiencies affecting amino acid metabolism.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform the Methionine test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-sensitivity analytical platforms such as LC-MS/MS or equivalent methods to ensure accurate quantification.
Who should consider taking this test?
Individuals with developmental delays, suspected metabolic disorders, unexplained neurological symptoms, or abnormal newborn screening results.
What sample is required for analysis?
EDTA plasma obtained from a routine blood draw.
Is fasting required for the Methionine test?
Yes, fasting for 6–8 hours may be recommended depending on clinical guidelines.
How soon are results available from Metropolis Healthcare?
Reports are typically available within 3–5 working days.
Can this test help monitor treatment progress?
Yes, it assists in monitoring metabolic control and nutritional therapy effectiveness.
Is this test included in metabolic or amino acid profiling panels at Metropolis Healthcare?
Yes, it is often part of extended amino acid and inherited metabolic disorder panels