Thalassemia Mutation Testing
Molecular confirmation of alpha- and beta-thalassemia — defines the specific mutations behind abnormal hemoglobin results and carrier status.
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Test Type
Hemoglobinopathy Genetics
Sample Required
Peripheral blood (EDTA)
Report Time
Typically 2–4 weeks
Report Type
Accredited Lab
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Book Your Test
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Confidential Sample Collection
Our trained professional collects your sample discreetly with no questions asked.
Receive Your Results
Get your accurate, confidential results via phone or secure online access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Book Your Thalassemia Mutation Testing Test Today
Get fast, accurate, and completely confidential Thalassemia Mutation Testing testing at Nepal's leading sexual health clinic in Kathmandu.
Molecular confirmation of alpha- and beta-thalassemia — defines the specific mutations behind abnormal hemoglobin results and carrier status.
DNA-level analysis of the globin genes (HBB for beta-thalassemia, HBA1/HBA2 for alpha) — confirming the specific mutations behind abnormal hemoglobin electrophoresis and establishing carrier versus disease status definitively.
- Beta-thalassemia mutations (IVS-I, codon variants, deletions)
- Alpha-thalassemia deletions
- Compound heterozygous states
- Carrier status for reproductive planning
Who may need this test
People with microcytic anemia or abnormal Hb electrophoresis, partners of known carriers, thalassemia families, and couples planning prenatal diagnosis.
Common clinical use
Essential in Nepal where thalassemia carrier rates are significant — confirms carriers for partner testing, predicts severity in affected individuals, and enables prenatal diagnosis or PGT-M.
Sample
Peripheral blood (EDTA)
Preparation
Share CBC and Hb electrophoresis results — they guide which globin genes to test.
Typical turnaround
Typically 2–4 weeks
Why is this test important?
- Provides clear diagnostic information for an accurate diagnosis.
- Enables targeted and effective treatment plans.
- Helps in preventing the transmission of infections to partners.
- Offers peace of mind and clarity about your personal health status.
"Accurate testing is the cornerstone of effective sexual healthcare. We ensure every test is performed to the highest standard."
The Process at Our Clinic
Getting tested at Thamel Clinic is a simple and discreet process. After a confidential consultation where your doctor will note your clinical history, a sample (such as blood, urine, or a swab) will be collected by a trained professional. Your sample is then processed by our ISO-certified lab partners to ensure the highest accuracy. We handle your health information with the utmost care and confidentiality.
Test Type
Hemoglobinopathy Genetics
Sample Required
Peripheral blood (EDTA)
Report Time
Typically 2–4 weeks
Report Type
ISO Certified
Confidentiality
100% Private