Concerned about thalassaemia or unexplained anaemia? This test checks for haemoglobin variants and red blood cell abnormalities to help identify thalassaemia traits or beta thalassaemia major.
18 biomarkers as listed by Medichecks.
Concerned about thalassaemia or unexplained anaemia? This test checks for haemoglobin variants and red blood cell abnormalities to help identify thalassaemia traits or beta thalassaemia major. Thalassaemia is more common in individuals from Mediterranean, South Asian, Middle Eastern, and African backgrounds.
Note: this test can't exclude mild or carrier forms of alpha thalassaemia - a genetic test is required for confirmation.
Description provided by Medichecks.
The listing publishes a short description, the full biomarker list, a stated turnaround, clear collection options, the sample type; it does not state what the report looks like.
18 biomarkers against a median of 15 across the 5 tests in its comparison group.
Requires a venous draw at a clinic; a home nurse visit is offered; results within 5 days.
Results are reviewed by a doctor.
Trustpilot 4.5 from 2,477 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 partner labs); doctor review as standard; trading 25+ years.
£129.00 against a comparison-group median of £85.00 (+52%).
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