Price:
Rs. 21,000.00
Sample Type: EDTA 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 the PMP22 Gene Panel include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It includes comprehensive sequencing of the PMP22 gene to detect duplications, deletions, and mutations linked to inherited neuropathies.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform the PMP22 genetic test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced NGS sequencing platforms with strict quality control for accurate variant identification from an EDTA blood sample.
Who should consider taking this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Individuals with symptoms such as muscle weakness, walking difficulty, numbness, or suspected hereditary neuropathy should undergo testing.
What sample is required for this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
An EDTA blood sample is collected for DNA extraction and sequencing analysis.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to deliver the results?
Reports are usually ready within several working days depending on sequencing complexity.
Can this test help in planning treatment and rehabilitation?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare provides detailed results that assist clinicians in managing symptoms and recommending supportive therapies.
Does Metropolis Healthcare offer genetic counseling for PMP22 test results?
Yes, expert genetic counseling is available to interpret results and discuss family implications and screening.
Is fasting required before giving the sample at Metropolis Healthcare?
No fasting is needed; the sample can be provided at any convenient time