Osmatic Fragility Test
Also Known As
Osmotic Fragility Test, Erythrocyte Osmotic Fragility, Salt Fragility Test, RBC Hypotonic Saline Test, Hereditary Spherocytosis Screening Test, Red Ce... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Red Blood Cell Osmotic Fragility Index (%) - percentage of hemolysis at each NaCl concentrationPathologist Haematology Remark - correlated with sphero... Read more
Department
HAEMATOLOGY
Methodology
Spectrophotometry
Sample Required
WB- Na. HEPARIN (3ML)
Preparation
Fasting is not required for an Osmotic Fragility Test; you can have this test done without any special dietary preparation beforehand.Key points about... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the osmotic fragility test measure?It measures how easily red blood cells rupture (hemolyze) when placed in progressively dilute saline solu... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
O03
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