Beta Thalassemia Mutation Detection Prenatal

Beta thalassemia is a disorder of blood which is responsible for reduced haemoglobin production in the blood. As haemoglobin is reduced in the blood so is the oxygen levels in the body. haemoglobin is iron containing protein that has the responsibility to carry oxygen and provide it to the cells present in the body.

People with beta thalassemia also have reduced red blood cells that is the reason of a condition called anaemia. Thalassemia also put the person at the higher risk of developing unusual blood clots. There are two types of thalassemia classified on the basis of the severity of the symptoms and thalassemia major is severe in nature than thalassemia intermedia.

Most of the patients with thalassemia major needs to get regular transfusions done to replenish their blood with vital components. Beta Thalassemia Mutation Detection Prenatal test is done to analyse HBA2 gene for beta thalassemia and its pattern and chances of inheritance.

When to get this test done

• If you are planning a pregnancy
• If you are already pregnant
• If your primary family members have beta thalassemia
• If you are facing symptoms like fatigue, pale skin and slow growth.

Documents required

• Doctor’s prescription
• A valid identity proof

What is the Cost of Beta Thalassemia Mutation Detection Prenatal Test?

The cost of Beta Thalassemia Mutation Detection Prenatal test varies from INR 7000 to INR 8000.

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