Price:
Rs. 500.00
Rs. 830.00
Sample Type: Sample EDTA
Non Fasting
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is included in the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis (HPLC) Test?
The Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test uses High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) to identify and quantify different hemoglobin types and variants, such as HbA, HbA2, HbF, HbS, HbC, HbD, and others. It is primarily used to detect inherited blood disorders, including thalassemia and sickle cell disease.
2. Who should opt for the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test?
This test is recommended for individuals with:
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A family history of hemoglobinopathies like thalassemia or sickle cell anemia
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Unexplained anemia, fatigue, or jaundice
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Children and newborns needing screening for inherited red blood cell disorders
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Individuals planning genetic screening before marriage or pregnancy
3. Is fasting required before taking the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test?
No, fasting is not required. The test can be done at any time of the day.
4. How is the sample collected for the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test?
A trained technician collects a blood sample from your home. The sample is processed using automated HPLC technology at Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-certified laboratories. We provide home sample collection and a digital report.
5. What is the cost of the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test?
The test is priced at RS 500.
6. When will I receive my Thyrocare test reports?
You will receive your digital report within 24 to 48 hours of sample collection via SMS and email.
7. Is the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test available across India?
Yes, the test is available pan-India, including urban, semi-urban, and rural areas, supported by Thyrocare’s extensive home collection service.
8. What makes the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test reliable?
Thyrocare uses advanced HPLC systems for accurate identification of hemoglobin variants. The labs follow strict internal quality controls, automated reporting, and operate under international accreditation standards.
9. What do the Thyrocare Hemoglobin Variant Analysis Test results indicate?
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Elevated HbA2 or HbF levels may indicate beta-thalassemia trait or disease
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Presence of abnormal hemoglobins like HbS, HbC, or HbD helps diagnose sickle cell disorders or other hemoglobin variants
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The test provides essential information for carrier screening, diagnosis, and clinical management of inherited blood conditions