What is Hemoglobin Variant Analysis - HPLC test?
Hemoglobin Variant Analysis - HPLC test is used to diagnose hemoglobin variants, thalassemia, and to monitor carrier status.
When to get tested?
When you are experiencing symptoms of unexplained anemia, microcytosis, hypochromasia, or if you have a family history of hemoglobinopathy, then the medical experts will suggest a Hemoglobin Variant Analysis test.
Sample collection
Few drops of blood will be collected by pricking a finger or the heel of an infant.
Test preparation
No specific preparation is needed. Hemoglobin Variant Analysis - HPLC test book online facilities are available.