Price:
Rs. 9,450.00
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 this targeted mutation test detect?
It detects a specific genetic mutation previously identified in another family member.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses precise molecular assays to evaluate the presence or absence of the known familial mutation.
Who should take this test?
Additional family members undergoing genetic screening after a mutation is found in the proband.
Why is targeted analysis preferred in families?
It is faster, more accurate, and cost-efficient when the mutation is already known.
What sample is required for this test?
A blood sample collected in an EDTA tube.
Does this test help with genetic counseling?
Yes, results guide risk assessment, family planning, and clinical follow-up.
Is full gene testing needed again?
No, only the previously identified mutation is analyzed unless the clinician recommends broader testing.
Does Metropolis Healthcare offer extended family-based genetic panels?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare provides comprehensive genetic testing and family-focused mutation analysis services