HLA-B*57:01 Genotyping (Abacavir Hypersensitivity) (MB0129)

Description

HLA-B*57:01 Genotyping is a pharmacogenetic test used to identify the presence of the HLA-B*57:01 allele, which is strongly associated with abacavir hypersensitivity reactions. This test is essential before initiating abacavir-based HIV therapy, helping clinicians prevent severe, potentially life-threatening adverse drug reactions. Performed using PCR-based methods, it ensures safe and personalized treatment planning.

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

7–10 Days

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

All Age Groups

Pre-Test Instructions:

Abacavir drug plan must be clearly mentioned
Collect sample in EDTA vial
Provide relevant clinical history (HIV treatment plan)
Avoid hemolysis during sample collection
Label sample accurately before transport

Parameters Covered

रु 13,000

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HLA-B*57:01 Genotyping (Abacavir Hypersensitivity) (MB0129)

Description

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Pre-Test Instructions:

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