GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE- G6PD

1250 Rs

MRP

Discounted Price:

850 Rs

Pre-test preparation or requirements

• Sample can be drawn at any time. No fasting or special preparation required.
• Sample should taken in Citrated or EDTA vial.

Normal range

4.6 -13.5 U/g Hb

Significance of test

Depending on level of G6PD deficiency is categorised as:

Class I :(< 5 % of normal value)

: Rare chronic, congenital anemia.
: Non Spherocytic Hemolytic Anemia.

Class II :(< 10 % of normal Value)

: Acute hemolytic crisis induced by oxidant drags.

Class III :(10 - 60 % of normal Value)

: Oxidant drugs or infection.
: Megaloblastic Anemia.
: Chronic Blood Loss.