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Indirect Coombs Test in Gurgaon

Also known as Antiglobulin testing

Avail Indirect Coombs Test in Gurgaon through MFine. You can book your Indirect Coombs test from the reputed lab partners of MFine and get samples collected from your doorstep. Post your Indirect Coombs test sample collection, the test reports will be available for download within 48 hours. This test is recommended for people experiencing symptoms such as: Tiredness Fatigue Dizziness Anaemia Early Bruising Jaundice Nausea Yellow discolouration of the eyes and skin ... View more

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Indirect Coombs Test by MFine Diagnostics, NCR (All Track)

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Indirect Coombs Test by Wellness pathcare, Ashok nagar

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Indirect Coombs Test by Rapidx Pathology Labs, Gurugram

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Indirect Coombs Test by Health Well Diagnostics, Gurgaon

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₹661

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Indirect Coombs Test by Rapidx Pathology Labs (Covid Homecare), Gurgaon

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How to Book An Indirect Coombs Test in Gurgaon?

Set Gurgaon as location, select Lab Partner, add your address, and book a slot.

A certified lab technician will be assigned for sample collection.

A lab technician will collect your Indirect Coombs test sample in the scheduled slot.

Your test reports will be available for download within the next 48–72 hours.

Avail of online consultation with a senior doctor to review your reports.

Our old doctor will share advice and prescriptions based on your results.

What is the Indirect Coombs test used for?

The test is basically used to determine antibodies that have developed in the mother’s blood against the fetus. Since the human body is capable of producing antibodies in case of any antigens, this is a common thing that happens in the blood group as well when the RH factor of both the mother and the fetus are different. It may so happen that the mother starts to develop antibodies against the fetus leading to various problems for both of them. The doctors look into the detail that along with the prenatal screenings, the Indirect Coombs test is also performed to ensure that there is no risk that the fetus can be exposed to.

You may also need this test prior to blood transfusions. If your blood has antibodies that may harm the donor’s blood then blood transfusion may cause complications . If the test is negative you can have the blood transfusion safely .

What is included in the Indirect Coombs test?

The indirect Coombs test involves getting blood samples drawn out of the mother from the arm. The test is then conducted in the lab where the blood is checked for antibodies that may have developed in the mother against the fetus to ascertain that the fetus faces no problem. There are a couple of tests and diagnostics that are carried out throughout the pregnancy phase, one of them is the Indirect Coombs test which is a potent test the doctors will recommend if there are any chances of Rh incompatibility between the mother and the fetus. After the test results are out the doctors will look through the matter and come out with the necessary plan of action that is needed to save both the child and the mother.

Procedure for the Indirect Coombs test

The test mainly consists of drawing the blood sample from the mother via her arm. A little bit of pain and slight bleeding can be expected after the test is conducted however no major risks are yet known. Cross matching, other actions would be taken if the results are not as desired. Before undergoing the test the doctors will take all measures to understand the delicacy of the situation and come out with the most appropriate treatment plan for the safety of the mother and the baby. At this point it is required that you listen to your doctor and do as he says to avoid any complications.

How to prepare for the Indirect Coombs test?

Prior to the test you do not have to go through a lot of preparation. What is important is what happens after the completion of the test since the results of the tests may change the entire outlook of the treatment, whether you have any problems in going through the blood transfusions or not is one of the signs that gets cleared after conduction of the test. The whole process is done under expert surveillance and not much risk can be anticipated out of it. If you face any dilemma regarding the same it is necessary that you talk to your doctor and question him regarding all your problems so that you have a clear mind before going to get your tests done. This test is only an assurance that the further processes can be carried out in a systematic manner.

How much does the Indirect Coombs test cost?

The indirect Coombs test is an absolute essential if there is any risk of Rh incompatibility. In such a condition your baby may be exposed to the risks of Rh incompatibility. The doctors will also recommend for you to undergo the Indirect Coombs test to know if blood transfusion can be safely carried out and also elicit the level of antibodies that have already been produced in the mother. This test is cost effective and can be done at the rate of rupees 500 only. It is a necessity to take forward this test so that you can ensure no risks to your baby and plan a treatment that will be safe.

Disclaimer: The value varies based on location, time, and your preferred lab partner.

How long does it take to get the results for an Indirect Coombs test?

You can expect to get the results for the indirect coombs test within 24 to 48 hours after the sample is collected. However, in certain cases, depending on the location, medical advice and preferred lab partner, it may take longer.

What do abnormal indirect Coombs tests indicate?

The abnormal Coombs test indicates that the mother has already developed antibodies against the red blood cells of the fetus and is therefore sensitized. A positive coombs test interprets that the Rh positive fetus has a possibility of being harmed. However, it is to be understood that the level of harm cannot be predicted with this test. No matter what the result of the test is, the doctor will try to come up with an obvious plan of action which would be the best suited treatment for both the mother as well as the baby.

Further treatment plans will be decided by your treating doctor.The indirect Coombs test is a very potent test and it is helpful in understanding the antibodies that have been developed in the mother’s blood against the fetus. With the advent of such tests, it has now become easier for the doctor now to understand the risks that the fetus may be exposed to, and enables him to plan out the best procedures that can be carried out thereafter.

Disclaimer: Please consult with your doctor for interpreting the test reports.

Is the Indirect Coombs test a definite test?

Indirect Coombs test is an effective test to understand the level of antibodies that has been produced in the mother’s blood. With this test now, the doctors can easily predict the risks that the fetus has been exposed to due to the formation of the antibodies. Both the positive and the negative reports are an indicator to understand the potent treatment plan that can be devised thereafter with an indirect Coombs test. It can also be stated if the blood transfusion would be easy to carry out or not. This therefore, is a definite test and can be repeated to ascertain its results.

How to read the Indirect Coombs Test report?

A negative Coombs test result comes out to be good news, because in this case, it can be interpreted that the mother has developed no antibodies against the fetus. This therefore can ensure that you can take blood from any donor and not be worried about the safety of your baby.

A positive Coombs result acts as a warning bell for the doctors where they get the indication that blood transfusions that need to be carried on thereafter have to be done with a lot of care and vigilance. Such mothers find it hard to get a suitable blood donor for themselves. The Indirect Coombs test is an effective test that helps to clear out many questions. Your doctor will recommend you to do this test if you have a different Rh factor as compared to the baby to know if there has been any Rh incompatibility. Follow the guidelines of your doctor so that no complications may occur otherwise.

Why to book an Indirect Coombs test?

This test helps to determine Rh incompatibility in a pregnant mother.After knowing the results it becomes much easier to know if the fetus is exposed to any threat or not due to Rh incompatibility. The test also indicates if there will be any problem in undergoing the blood transfusions thus giving a good idea to the doctors to plan out their next step .

It is absolutely essential that you clear your doubts with your doctor if you are pregnant. Having a child becomes even more tough when problems such as different Rh factors come into the picture. If you are at a place where you can talk about your problems to your doctor things will become easier and you will have a deeper knowledge about understanding what kind of procedures need to be followed to ensure the safety of your child.

Indirect Coombs test at home – how does it work?

The indirect Coombs test is just like any other blood test. A lab technician visits your home when you book your tests through the MFine app. The lab technician first cleans the arm and then inserts a syringe into a vein. The required amount of blood is then taken into a vial. The lab technician then removes the needle and places cotton wool or a bandage over the prick.

Are there any risks involved in the Indirect Coombs test?

The indirect Coombs test is actually a blood test. Here the blood sample is drawn out of the mother via her arm to get the blood serum checked in the lab. The labs then work to understand if there are any antibodies that have been developed in the mother’s blood against the fetus and if so what is the level of it? The test is quite safe and carries no risk. However, slight bleeding and a prick are commonly felt while going through the test. This test is carried out in the surveillance of experts who carry out their duty with utmost care and concern so no major risks can be anticipated out of this test.

What can affect the results of the Indirect Coombs test?

The indirect Coombs test can be affected if the blood samples are not drawn properly or the test results are not accurate. In such instances, your doctor may tell you to undergo the test once again, so that precision can be maintained and the right treatment can be given to you.

Why Book the Indirect Coombs Test?

An Indirect Coombs test is used to determine the inherited blood diseases that lead to deformed RBCs. There are several reasons why the doctors suggest booking an Indirect Coombs test. These include screening the haemoglobin abnormalities in a newborn baby. Also, this test is suggested to pregnant ladies or women planning for pregnancy anytime soon to rule out any haemoglobin abnormalities. Also, if your body shows apparent symptoms, it is best to visit the healthcare professionals and book the Indirect Coombs test.

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What does the Indirect Coombs Test Measure?

The Indirect Coombs Test determines the presence or absence of Rh factor in the mother's blood. Antibodies are the most important part of the body that help in preventing infections. Since the fetus's blood should already be determined with all the possible infections, this test should be conducted.

What Preparation is Needed for the Indirect Coombs Test?

There is no serious preparation needed for the Coombs Test. You need to let your doctor know about all your medical history, family history, medication history, and so on. However, please be aware of all the tests to be conducted so that you're prepared for them all at once. If any of them require fasting, please do the needful.
Try wearing a loose t-shirt so that your sleeves can go up quickly for the insertion of the needles. If there are more instructions needed, your healthcare professional will inform you about the same.

What happens to your Test Sample?

The Indirect Coombs test sample will be sent to your preferred lab for further processing in Gurgaon that you chose while booking the test.

What do Abnormal Results Indicate?

The abnormal results determine the presence or absence of the antibodies against the red blood cells of the fetus and, hence, it is sensitised analysing. The test results will help in determining the course of action for the medication and treatment for the well-being of the mother and the child.
It helps in analyzing the developed antibodies in the bloodstream.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I avail at-home sample collection in Gurgaon?

Yes, you can easily avail of sample collection for various tests at home through MFine. With a single click, you can book a slot for a test without going anywhere. Your test results will be available for download within 48 hours.

What is the cost of the Indirect Coombs Test in Gurgaon?

The cost of the tests depends upon different laboratories and the infrastructure used by the laboratories. The charges for the test in Gurgaon are about Rs. 500.

I stay in Delhi. Can I book an Indirect Coombs test for my grandfather staying in Gurgaon?

Yes, you can easily book an Indirect Coombs test for your relatives and old family members living in distant places with the help of MFine.

How can I reschedule my appointment for an Indirect Coombs test sample?

You can easily reschedule the appointment for an Indirect Coombs test through the MFine app or web service. The app has an option to reschedule the sample collection date and time.

Is the lab technician coming for an Indirect Coombs test sample collection vaccinated?

Yes. Our lab technicians are fully vaccinated. Further, they also ensure safety throughout by wearing a mask and using sanitiser and gloves during sample collection.

When is an Indirect Coombs test recommended?

The Indirect Coombs test is ordered for individuals who have symptoms of nausea, dizziness, jaundice, anaemia, confusion, weakness, fatigue, and so on.

Is a prescription required to book an Indirect Coombs test?

No, generally, it is not required to take a prescription from a doctor to book an Indirect Coombs test. However, it is recommended to always take your doctor’s advice before the conduction of the test.

Does MFine provide result interpretation along with the reports?

Yes. MFine provides result interpretation along with the reports. Also, you will be able to avail a free doctor consultation after the lab test to understand your reports accurately. Our doctor will also advise and prescribe medicines based on the results.

Is the Indirect Coombs Test definitive?

Yes, the Indirect Coombs Is a definitive test. However, it is conducted 2-3 times for accurate results.

What other tests are usually recommended along with the Indirect Coombs tests?

The other test that is recommended with Indirect Coombs Test is Direct Coombs Test or DCT.

What diseases can be detected through the Indirect Coombs Test?

Hemolytic anaemia in newborn babies is detected by conducting the Indirect Coombs Test.

How can I download my Indirect Coombs test report?

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Are there any discount offers running on the Indirect Coombs tests in Gurgaon?

Usually, you can avail of up to 50% discount on the Indirect Coombs tests through MFine. However, the discount and test price may vary based on lab partner and location.

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