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HBA1C By HPLC
Rs.1,600.00
SKU TEST-0077
Overview:
HB Electrophoresis by HPLC is a laboratory test used to detect and analyze different types of hemoglobin in the blood. The HPLC method separates and quantifies hemoglobin variants based on their size and charge, allowing for precise identification of abnormal hemoglobin types such as hemoglobin S (HBS), C (HBC), and others associated with disorders like sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and other hemoglobinopathies.
What it detects:
This test detects and measures the different types of hemoglobin in the blood, including normal and abnormal variants. It helps diagnose conditions such as sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, and other inherited blood disorders by identifying specific hemoglobin abnormalities.
Who should get it:
Individuals with a family history of hemoglobinopathies, those with symptoms like unexplained anemia, pain episodes, or fatigue, or individuals from populations at high risk for conditions like sickle cell anemia or thalassemia should consider this test. It is also often used for newborn screening, prenatal testing, or as part of a workup for unexplained blood disorders.
Sample required:
A blood sample is required for this test.
Fasting requirements:
Fasting is not required for this test.
Processing time:
Results available in 5 days.