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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days for obtaining the report for the Sickle Cell Mutation Screening (Prenatal) Test is 14 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Sickle Cell Mutation Screening (Prenatal) Test

  • Written informed consent from the pregnant woman
  • Confirmation of pregnancy by ultrasound
  • Maternal blood sample for testing

What are the measure values for the test Sickle Cell Mutation Screening (Prenatal) Test

  • Positive: Sickle cell mutation detected
  • Negative: No sickle cell mutation detected
  • Indeterminate: Inconclusive result, further testing may be required

What does this test Sickle Cell Mutation Screening (Prenatal) Test identify?

This test identifies mutations in the HBB gene that cause sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that affects the shape of red blood cells, causing them to become rigid and sickle-shaped. This can lead to blockages in blood vessels, pain, anemia, and other complications.

Why is this test Sickle Cell Mutation Screening (Prenatal) Test taken?

Reasons for Sickle Cell Mutation Screening (Prenatal) Test

The Sickle Cell Mutation Screening (Prenatal) Test is taken for the following reasons:

  1. To identify the presence of sickle cell disease or sickle cell trait in the fetus during pregnancy.
  2. To help parents make informed decisions about their pregnancy and potential treatment options.
  3. To assess the risk of passing on sickle cell disease to the child.
  4. To provide early intervention and treatment for the fetus if necessary.

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