Short Description

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR - 2 Variants C677T, A1298C) is performed using Real Time PCR methodology. Sample that have to be given is Peripheral blood in EDTA Vacutainer (2ml) for this test. You can expect results in 3-4 days

PreTest Information

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR - 2 Variants C677T, A1298C) can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planing to travel abroad.

Detail Description

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR - 2 Variants C677T, A1298C) Cost INR:6000 Symptoms Diagnosis

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) is an enzyme that plays an important role in the body's metabolism of folic acid, which is essential for the production of DNA and other important molecules. Two common variants of the MTHFR gene, C677T and A1298C, can affect the activity of this enzyme and lead to health problems. DNA Labs India offers a genetic test to detect these variants, with a cost of INR 6000.

Symptoms of MTHFR Variants

The symptoms of MTHFR variants can vary depending on the severity of the condition and the individual's overall health. Some people may not experience any symptoms at all, while others may experience a range of symptoms, including:

• Chronic fatigue
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Migraines
• High blood pressure
• Heart disease
• Stroke
• Recurrent miscarriages
• Neural tube defects in newborns

Diagnosis of MTHFR Variants

Diagnosing MTHFR variants typically involves a genetic test, which can be performed using a sample of blood, saliva, or tissue. DNA Labs India offers a genetic test for the two most common MTHFR variants, C677T and A1298C, with a cost of INR 6000. This test can provide valuable information about an individual's risk for health problems related to MTHFR variants.

Conclusion

MTHFR variants can have a significant impact on an individual's health, but early diagnosis and management can help to prevent or reduce the risk of health problems. DNA Labs India offers a genetic test for the two most common MTHFR variants, C677T and A1298C, with a cost of INR 6000. If you are experiencing symptoms or have a family history of MTHFR variants, it may be worth considering this test to determine your risk and develop an appropriate management plan.

For more information and to schedule a genetic test for MTHFR variants, contact DNA Labs India today.