Factor V Leiden

Book FACTOR V LIDEN Test at the best price in Delhi NCR, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre). GDIC is a NABL Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of lab tests.

What is the Factor V Leiden or Factor-V Leiden Mutation Test?

A genetic mutation in one of the blood clotting factors, Factor V Leiden, causes blood to clot abnormally. Blood clots can form abnormally in people who have this gene. Blood clots will form primarily in their legs or lungs. Over time, this can cause health problems. Additionally, it might cause blood clots in the mother and baby, disrupting the pregnancy.

Pain, redness, warmth, and swelling in the locations of blood clots are some of the symptoms in the legs. Shortness of breath, cough, difficulty breathing, and chest pain indicates a lung infection.

A blood sample is screened for the presence of the factor V Leiden mutation. If the person has thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, treatment may include anticoagulants.

Why done? 

This test is done because.

• After an unexplained blood clotting, especially in individuals under the age of 50,
• Check if you have a gene mutation that raises your risk of blood clots.
• If the patient has had recurring DVT or VT, or even once during pregnancy

Individuals who have a family history of blood clots or thrombosis.

Procedure

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents for Factor V Leiden Test

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care

No care is required.

Cost of Factor V Leiden Test in Delhi 

The Factor V Leiden Test (Factor-V Leiden Mutation Test) cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centres like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.