HLA-B*27 PCR in Rajkot

What is an HLA B27 PCR Test in Rajkot?

The HLA B27 PCR Test in Rajkot is a genetic blood test that checks for the Human Leukocyte Antigen B27 (HLA-B27) gene. This gene is linked to a higher risk of developing autoimmune and inflammatory conditions such as Ankylosing Spondylitis, Reactive Arthritis, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.

Using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), the test accurately amplifies DNA sequences to detect whether the HLA-B27 gene is present. Having the gene does not mean you will definitely develop a disease, but it helps doctors assess genetic predisposition.

What Does an HLA B27 PCR Test Measure in Rajkot?

The test measures the presence or absence of the HLA-B27 gene in your blood. It helps your doctor:

• Detect genetic markers linked to autoimmune diseases.
• Support diagnosis of chronic inflammatory disorders.
• Evaluate patients with symptoms such as persistent back pain or joint stiffness.
• Monitor those with a family history of autoimmune conditions.

Who Should Consider an HLA B27 PCR Test?

You may be advised to take this test in Rajkot if you:

• Have persistent back pain or stiffness that worsens with rest.
• Experience joint pain, swelling, or reduced mobility.
• Have a family history of autoimmune or inflammatory disorders.
• Are diagnosed with uveitis, reactive arthritis, or psoriatic arthritis.
• Show symptoms suggestive of spondyloarthropathy or related conditions.

What Is the Purpose of an HLA B27 PCR Test?

The purpose of the HLA B27 PCR Test is to detect the HLA-B27 genetic marker, which is associated with autoimmune diseases. This helps doctors in Rajkot diagnose inflammatory disorders early, guide treatment decisions, and monitor disease progression effectively.

HLA B27 PCR Test Booking & Reports – Metropolis Healthcare

How To Book HLA B27 PCR Test with Metropolis Healthcare in Rajkot?

1. Simple Online Booking
   You can easily book the HLA B27 PCR Test in Rajkot through the Metropolis Healthcare website or mobile app. Select your preferred time slot and location for home sample collection or visit the nearest Metropolis Lab.
2. Safe Home Sample Collection
   Our expert phlebotomists collect your blood sample safely from your home following all hygiene and infection control protocols.
3. Sample Tracking
   Stay updated at every stage. Track your sample and test progress through the Metropolis Healthcare website or app.
4. Advanced Laboratory Analysis
   Your sample is processed in NABL and CAP accredited laboratories using Real Time PCR (RT-PCR) technology for precise detection.
5. Fast & Reliable Reports
   Receive your results quickly through email, WhatsApp, or by downloading them from the Metropolis Healthcare website or app.

How long does it take to get the HLA B27 PCR Test report from Metropolis Healthcare in Rajkot?

Reports are generally available within 24 hours once your sample reaches the lab.
Note: Reporting time and cost may vary depending on your location.

Where can you view or collect your HLA B27 PCR Test results?

You can access your HLA B27 PCR Test results in Rajkot through:

• The Metropolis Healthcare website using your login credentials.
• The Metropolis Healthcare App for quick downloads.
• Email or WhatsApp notifications when your report is ready.
• Collection of a physical copy directly from the nearest lab.

Is home sample collection available for the HLA B27 PCR Test in Rajkot near you?

Yes, Metropolis Healthcare offers convenient home sample collection services for the HLA B27 PCR Test across Rajkot. A certified phlebotomist visits your location at your preferred time, ensuring comfort and safety. This service is ideal if you have mobility challenges or prefer testing from home.

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What Preparations Are Needed for an HLA B27 PCR Test?

The test is simple and requires minimal preparation:

• No fasting required — you can eat and drink normally.
• Stay hydrated before your appointment.
• Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking.
• Avoid strenuous physical activity before the test.
• Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm for the blood draw.