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Meth-Haemoglobin Test - Blood
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Blood
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Male, Female
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Overview
Methemoglobin is a form of haemoglobin that can affect the oxygen-carrying capacity of your red blood cells.
Sample required within 12 to 24 hrs after collection and to avoid holidays & weekends.
Meth-Haemoglobin Test - Blood Price
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Meth-Haemoglobin Test - Blood with a clear pricing structure.
The Meth-Haemoglobin Test - Blood Price in Pune is ₹ 1,050 .
We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Meth-Haemoglobin test measures the levels of Methemoglobin in your blood. Methemoglobin is a form of haemoglobin that carries oxygen in your red blood cells.
- To detect and diagnose a blood disorder called Methemoglobinemia
- To identify elevated levels of Methemoglobin, which can be caused by certain medication side effects, inherited genetic disorders, exposure to specific chemicals, or toxins
- To monitor the effectiveness of treatment for Methemoglobinemia
The Meth-Haemoglobin test may be recommended for
- individuals who exhibit symptoms such as bluish discolouration of the skin or lips, shortness of breath, fatigue, dizziness, or confusion,
- individuals with a family history of Methemoglobinemia, or
- those exposed to substances that can increase Methemoglobin levels.
Abnormal results indicating elevated levels of Methemoglobin can be an indication of Methemoglobinemia.
A small sample of your blood will be collected by a healthcare professional. The blood sample will be sent to a laboratory for testing.
- Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking, as some may interfere with the test results. Also, tell them if you have any specific requirements.
- Follow any instructions provided by your doctor regarding fasting or restrictions on food, drink, or smoking.
- Complete Blood Count (CBC): This test provides information about different components of your blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
- Genetic Testing: This test helps identify inherited genetic disorders that may be associated with elevated Methemoglobin levels.
- Toxicology Screen: This test helps identify exposure to specific chemicals or toxins that can contribute to elevated Methemoglobin levels.
Methemoglobin level test or MethHb test
Methemoglobinemia is a blood disorder characterised by elevated levels of Methemoglobin. It can be inherited or acquired and can lead to reduced oxygen-carrying capacity, resulting in symptoms such as bluish discolouration of the skin, shortness of breath, fatigue, and confusion.
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