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G6Pd, Qualitative (Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase)

₹1,300

Reports Within

2 hours

Parameters included

1

Identifies

Genetic Disorder

Requisites

Blood SampleDrink water to stay hydratedContinue regular medication unless advisedInform phlebotomist if pregnantNo fasting required0 - 99 Years

Measures

This assay is useful for the detection of G6PD deficiency.

What is this test?

G6PD deficiency, also known as favism (after the fava bean) is an X-linked recessive genetic condition that predisposes to hemolysis (spontaneous destruction of red Blood cells) and resultant jaundice in response to a number of triggers, such as certain foods, illness, or medication.

G6Pd, Qualitative (Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase) is offered as a lab test. Follow preparation instructions if any, and consult your doctor to interpret results.

Test Included (1) Parameters

  • G6PD, Qualitative (Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase)

Preparation Required

Drink water to stay hydrated

Continue regular medication unless advised

Inform phlebotomist if pregnant

No fasting required

How it Works

  • Select Test: Choose a lab test or add more tests/packages.
  • Pick Collection Slot: Select a time and address for home sample collection.
  • Sample Collected & Reports Delivered: Reports will be available online within 2 hours.