Overview of the Osmotic Fragility Test

The osmotic fragility test in Walkeshwar, Mumbai is used to evaluate the likelihood of red blood cells breaking down or getting ruptured. Red blood cells have edges made up of proteins that bind the cells together. Hereditary blood disorders such as spherocytosis or thalassemia can weaken the protein making it very fragile. When proteins covering a red blood cell are weakened, the cell becomes more likely to rupture.

In the osmotic fragility test in Walkeshwar, Mumbai, osmotic pressure is applied to the red blood cells in the collected sample, which is collected in a green-top tube that contains sodium heparin. The sample is then exposed to increasing levels of hypotonic saline solutions, till the point at which the cells burst or lyse. The results obtained from this test in Walkeshwar, Mumbai offer valuable information about the osmotic fragility of the red blood cells, helping healthcare professionals identify and classify blood disorders.

How to book a Osmotic Fragility at home near me?

You can easily book a Osmotic Fragility in Walkeshwar, Mumbai with Max Lab by Max Hospitals. Just follow these simple steps:

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Select Osmotic Fragility from the "Book a test" button or search from the search bar on the website or Max Lab App.

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Choose a convenient date and time slot for sample collection.

A trained and certified phlebotomist will visit your preferred location — home or office — at the scheduled time to collect your blood sample safely.

You can also track your order at each step and view its status.

The sample will be processed at the nearest Max Hospital or Max Laboratory, and your test reports will be delivered within the specified time.

Track your health and past records with Max Lab's special feature that allows you to compare results with previous reports.

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Test Name :	Osmotic Fragility Test
Also Known as :	OFT
Sample Type :	Blood
Gender :	Both
Age group :	All Age Groups
Report Timeline :	2 Days
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Price :	₹ 530
Home Collection :	Available

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