Short Description

Sickle Cell Disease Mutation Screening is performed using End Point PCR methodology. Sample that have to be given is Peripheral blood in EDTA Vacutainer (2 ml) for this test. You can expect results in 3-4 days

PreTest Information

Sickle Cell Disease Mutation Screening 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

Sickle Cell Disease Mutation Screening Cost - DNA Labs India

Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic disorder that affects the hemoglobin protein in red blood cells. The abnormal hemoglobin causes the red blood cells to become stiff and sickle-shaped, which can lead to various complications such as anemia, pain, organ damage, and increased risk of infections.

At DNA Labs India, we provide Sickle Cell Disease Mutation Screening at an affordable cost of INR 5250. This test helps in identifying the specific genetic mutations that cause Sickle Cell Disease.

Symptoms of Sickle Cell Disease

The symptoms of Sickle Cell Disease can vary from person to person and can range from mild to severe. Some common symptoms include:

• Anemia
• Pain in the bones, joints, and abdomen
• Swelling in the hands and feet
• Yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice)
• Frequent infections
• Delayed growth and puberty
• Vision problems

Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle Cell Disease can be diagnosed through various tests such as:

• Newborn screening
• Hemoglobin electrophoresis
• Sickle cell solubility test
• DNA testing

At DNA Labs India, we offer Sickle Cell Disease Mutation Screening through DNA testing, which is a highly accurate and reliable method for identifying the genetic mutations responsible for the disease.

If you or your loved ones are experiencing any symptoms of Sickle Cell Disease or have a family history of the disease, it is important to get tested. Contact DNA Labs India today to schedule your Sickle Cell Disease Mutation Screening at an affordable cost.