PNH Hemolytic Anemia Test at Home | Lahalak Platform
An advanced specialized test to diagnose mysterious anemia and dark urine, helping identify stem cell defects accurately to ensure you receive the appropriate medical care for your condition.
Scientific name: Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Test
It's not a single test, but a comprehensive laboratory diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemolysis, a rare acquired blood disorder. This is achieved through flow cytometry to detect the absence or deficiency of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-stabilized proteins on the surface of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. This deficiency...
Included Services
- Comprehensive diagnosis of PNH disease using advanced flow cytometry assays.
- Consult a hematologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required before drawing a blood sample.
- A venous blood sample is drawn into tubes containing an anticoagulant (EDTA).
- This is a specialized diagnosis that requires advanced technology (Flow Cytometry) and may take several days to obtain full results.
- The laboratory should be informed if the patient has recently received a blood transfusion, as this may affect the accuracy of the red blood cell results.