Cystic Fibrosis-IRT (Neonatal Screen) in Kolkata
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Immunoreactive Trypsinogen (IRT) is a biomarker produced by the pancreas and used to screen for cystic fibrosis (CF) in newborn infants. It measures the amount of trypsinogen, a pancreatic enzyme precursor, in the blood. Elevated levels of IRT are indicative of CF, as the pancreatic ducts are partially blocked, leading to abnormal enzyme drainage.
Cystic Fibrosis-IRT (Neonatal Screen) Price in Kolkata
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Cystic Fibrosis-IRT (Neonatal Screen) with a clear pricing structure
The price of Cystic Fibrosis-IRT (Neonatal Screen) in Kolkata is ₹ 470
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Frequently Asked Questions
To identify at-risk babies for cystic fibrosis at the earliest.
This is a screening test for newborn babies usually done within 48-72 hours of birth to detect inborn errors of metabolism.
Newborn Screening is a test that involves testing of infants at birth for certain genetically linked metabolic disorders which may affect baby’s physical, mental and intellectual development. This test checks for cystic fibrosis in the newborn using Immuno reactive Trypsigen as the marker analyte.
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