Thrombophilia Profile Test
Introduction to the Thrombophilia Profile Test
The Thrombophilia Profile Test is a comprehensive assessment designed to evaluate an individual’s risk for thrombosis or clot formation in the blood vessels. This test is crucial for diagnosing various coagulation disorders that can lead to serious health complications such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE). Understanding your thrombophilia status can guide preventive measures and treatment options, making this test an essential tool for those with a family history of clotting disorders.
What Does the Test Measure?
The Thrombophilia Profile Test measures several key components related to blood coagulation:
- Protein C, Functional
- Protein S Antigen, Free
- Antithrombin Activity, Functional
- Factor V Leiden Mutation
- Prothrombin Gene Mutation
- MTHFR Gene Mutation
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who experience:
- Unexplained blood clots
- Family history of thrombosis
- Recurrent miscarriages
- Individuals with risk factors such as obesity, smoking, or prolonged immobility
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Thrombophilia Profile Test offers numerous benefits:
- Identifies genetic predispositions to clotting disorders.
- Guides treatment and preventive measures against potential thrombotic events.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals with a family history of coagulation issues.
- Facilitates informed discussions with healthcare providers regarding health management.
Understanding Your Results
After taking the Thrombophilia Profile Test, the results will provide insight into your coagulation status. A healthcare professional will interpret the results, explaining any abnormalities and their implications for your health. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified hematologist to understand the next steps.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Thrombophilia Profile Test | 400000 NGN | 560000 NGN |
Pre-Test Instructions
To ensure accurate results, please follow these pre-test instructions:
- Overnight fasting is preferred.
- A duly filled Coagulation Requisition Form (Form 15) is mandatory.
- Discontinue Heparin for 1 day and Oral Anticoagulants for 7 days prior to sampling with prior consent from your treating physician.
How to Book the Test
To book your Thrombophilia Profile Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling and any inquiries you may have.
Understanding your coagulation status is vital for your health. Don’t wait—book your test today!