ALPHA THALASSEMIA MUTATION DETECTION, EDTA BLOOD
This genetic test detects mutations associated with alpha-thalassemia, a blood disorder that affects hemoglobin production.
ALPHA THALASSEMIA MUTATION DETECTION, EDTA BLOOD Test in Mumbai Overview
No special preparations needed
- Alpha Thalassemia Dna Pcr
Alpha thalassaemia mutations, a blood condition that affects haemoglobin production, are detected by this genetic test.
People who suffer from anaemia that has no recognised aetiology and pregnant couples (to determine the risk of contracting the disorder) should go for a thalassemia test.
- Carrier status (silent mutation) – Mild or no symptoms
- HbH disease – Moderate anemia
- Hydrops fetalis (severe form) – Fatal before birth
The severity of the condition determines the course of treatment; severe instances may require bone marrow transplants or blood transfusions.
Test code
2479
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 09:30
Turn around time
8 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Advanced Molecular Diagnostics R&d
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹4280
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