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Thalassemia carrier test
Could anyone suggest blood test for thalassemia carrier. I am pregnent now, doctor suggested for HPLC, is it for thalassemia carrier test.
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Yes please go ahead with it.
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Dr. Soni Anand
Gynecologist
24 yrs exp
Delhi
It’s basically an electrophoresis test to exclude thalassemia n other haemoglobin disorders, get it done
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Dr. Vidyashri Kamath
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16 yrs exp
Mangalore
Yes it is.
Get it done without any fears.hplc is a confirmatory test for thalaseemia
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