G6PD Qualitative Reflex Quantitative Estimation
This test initially screens for G6PD deficiency, a condition that can cause hemolysis. If positive, it is followed by a quantitative test to determine the severity of the deficiency.
G6PD Qualitative Reflex Quantitative Estimation Test in Mysuru Overview
No special preparations needed
- G-6-pd Activity
- Impression
- G-6-pd Quantitative
- Hemoglobin
This two-step test initially screens for G6PD deficiency using a qualitative method and confirms with quantitative analysis if deficient.
To detect glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, which can cause hemolytic anemia in response to certain drugs or foods.
A blood sample is screened using a qualitative test. If abnormal, a quantitative enzyme activity assay is conducted.
Low G6PD activity confirms deficiency. Carriers may show intermediate results, especially females due to X-linked inheritance.
Avoid testing during or immediately after a hemolytic episode for accurate results.
Test code
9212RFX
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood
Collection instructions
Clinical History, Age & Gender Is Mandatory
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
'
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Haemotology
- Bio Chemistry
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹1600
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