Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
I want to know about HPLC test
I am pregnant...Can HPLC test detect if I am a carrier of thalassemia or not?Hplc test is compulsory for pregnant lady??
Answers (4)
Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE
20000+ health queries resolved in last month
Better to do it
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced gynaecologist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+113
Connect please
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Kinnari Amin
Gynecologist
12 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It detects thalassemias and other abnormal forms
It’s better to do the report during pregnancy
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Himani Gupta
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
27 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
It will definitely rule out Thalassemia or any other structural abnormalities of Hemoglobin.
The test is not MUST but advisable
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.