Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC
Introduction to Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC
Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) is a vital diagnostic test that plays a significant role in identifying and characterizing hemoglobin disorders. These disorders can lead to various health complications if left undiagnosed. The test is essential for patients who exhibit symptoms related to abnormal hemoglobin levels and is a cornerstone in genetic screening.
What Does the Test Measure?
This test measures the different types of hemoglobin present in the blood. It helps in detecting conditions such as sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and other hemoglobinopathies. By analyzing the hemoglobin variants, healthcare providers can determine the specific type of disorder and plan appropriate treatment.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who experience symptoms such as:
- Unexplained fatigue
- Frequent infections
- Pale skin
- Shortness of breath
- Family history of hemoglobin disorders
Additionally, those with risk factors or who are planning to travel abroad should consider this test, as it provides crucial information regarding their health status.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of hemoglobin disorders
- Guidance for treatment and management options
- Informed family planning and genetic counseling
- Peace of mind for patients and their families
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC test will show the types and amounts of hemoglobin present in your blood. Your healthcare provider will explain the results in detail, helping you understand any abnormalities and the next steps to take.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Price (KSh) |
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Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC | Discount Price: 3300 KSh |
Regular Price: 4400 KSh |
Branches and Booking
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To book your Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your appointment and answering any questions you may have.
Pre-Test Instructions
The Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC test requires a Doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or individuals planning to travel abroad.
Take charge of your health today by booking your Hb Electrophorosis by HPLC test!