Galactose-1-phosphate QUANTITATIVE - Book Test at Low Cost

Galactose-1-phosphate QUANTITATIVE is a blood test that examines the level of a chemical called GALT in your body, which is responsible for helping your body break down milk sugars. Galactosemia is a medical disorder caused by a low level of this chemical in the blood.

Why done? 

This test can help people with Galactosemia, Galactosemia-Duarte variant, and UDP-galactose-4-epimerase deficiency keep track of their diets.

Galactose is derived from lactose, found in milk and dairy products. GALT deficiency affects 1 in every 65,000 infants. The body cannot break down galactose without it. Therefore it accumulates in the blood. Continued milk consumption can cause:

• Ocular lens clouding (cataracts)
• Hepatic scarring (cirrhosis)
• Not thriving
• Yellow skin or eyes (jaundice)
• • Enlarged liver
• Disabilities of the
• Untreated, this illness can be fatal.

Preparation for  Galactose 1 phosphate test

This test doesn't require any additional preparation but under some conditions, you have to follow some instructions given by the doctor 

• Inform your doctor if you are on medication or a health supplement as it may interfere with the result.
• Wear loose-fitting clothes to allow easy access for your arm for blood sample collection.
• This test may require fasting Depending upon the doctor's suggestion.

Procedure for Galactose 1 Phosphate Test

• Firstly, a phlebotomist may tie a band around your upper arm to ensure the vein is visible.
• They will clean the site using a disinfectant to minimise the risk of catching infection.
• A sterile syringe will be inserted into the vein to draw the appropriate amount of blood for the testing
• After blood sample collection, they will withdraw the needle and seal the site using an adhesive tape or cotton ball.

What is the Cost of a Galactose 1 Phosphate Test in Delhi Ncr?

The cost of this test in Delhi is between Rs 1000-1500 but you may choose Ganesh Diagnostic in Delhi which provides the best service and facility with a 50%  discount, So grab the opportunity and book your appointment now.

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