Price:
Rs. 5,250.00
Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD
Fasting Not Required
Notes: X0003
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the XMN Polymorphism test include?
This test detects the XMN −158 Gγ polymorphism, performed with high-precision molecular methods at Metropolis Healthcare.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced DNA-based techniques on EDTA blood samples to accurately identify the presence of the polymorphism.
Who should take this test?
Patients with thalassemia, unexplained anemia, or those being evaluated for hemoglobinopathy severity may benefit from this test.
What is the clinical significance of the XMN polymorphism?
The polymorphism is linked to increased fetal hemoglobin production, which can modify the severity of certain hemoglobin disorders.
What sample is required for this test?
An EDTA blood sample is needed, which can be collected at any Metropolis Healthcare centre.
Does this test help in treatment planning?
Yes, results may guide therapeutic decisions such as hydroxyurea response prediction and long-term management strategies.
Is fasting needed for this test?
No, fasting is not required for the XMN Polymorphism test at Metropolis Healthcare.
How soon are the results available?
Metropolis Healthcare provides timely reporting based on standard processing times for genetic testing