A GALACTOSEMIA, NEWBORN SCREEN test is a blood test given to newborns to check for a rare genetic disorder called galactosemia. This disorder prevents the body from breaking down a simple sugar called galactose. Galactose is found in many foods and all dairy products. This includes breast milk and milk-based baby formulas. A complete body checkup is considered important for people ageing 35 years or above to avoid future health risks. At Dr Lal PathLabs you can get a complete body check-up with wide-ranging health test packages in India that include a complete assessment of body systems and organs like Liver, Lung, Heart, etc.
Dr. Lal PathLabs is a NABL certified pathology lab in India. It is also among the few Indian laboratories which accredited by CAP (College of American Pathologists) and Certified by ISO 9001 (International Organization of Standardization). Daily 19,000+ people trust Dr. Lal Path Labs. This lab provide Home Sample Collection in all major cities in India.
Dr Lal PathLabs professionals will perform this Package Collection & Processing, which includes blood testing. All of the tests will be carried out at their labs, which are spread across India. Health education that is both useful and reliable.
An assessment of your chances of becoming ill.
Early detection of a potentially life-threatening health condition.
Increase the chances of early treatment and, in some cases, cure.
Consistent monitoring of pre-existing medical conditions to reduce the risk of complications.
If you improve your lifestyle, the results of both the check-up can help you live longer.
1. How long will the results take?
Answer: You will receive your reports through SMS and Email from Dr Lal PathLabs health within 24/48 hours
2. What is the process for the sample collection?
Answer: As soon as the order is placed with us, our team will reach out to you on your registered number (please ensure your phone is reachable) to confirm the order. Once you connect with Dr Lal PathLabs health team member a payment link will be sent to you on your number via SMS/Email. Our highly professional, trained and vaccinated Dr Lal PathLabs health eMedic would be at your doorstep at the slot booked by you (available slots can be seen on order confirmation page).
3. When should I take GALACTOSEMIA, NEWBORN SCREEN?
Answer: Since GALACTOSEMIA, NEWBORN SCREEN is a fasting profile, it is best to get it done early in the morning.
4. Any precautions to be taken prior to task GALACTOSEMIA, NEWBORN SCREEN?
Answer: Do not eat or drink anything except water at least 10 to 12 hours before the test.
