This G6PD blood tests is tested to identify whether the patient has inherited a deficiency of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase. G6PD is vital to ensure red blood cells are normal/healthy.
G6PD deficiency is an inherited condition in which the body doesn't have enough of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, or G6PD, which helps red blood cells (RBCs) function normally. This deficiency can cause hemolytic anemia.
Available at our clinic in London
Test Name: G6PD Blood Test
GP Referral: GP Referral is included
Target Turn Around Time in working days: This private blood test for G6PD in London has a guaranteed turnaround time of 6 working days and tests for G6PD only.
Test Inclusions: G6PD deficiency is an inherited condition in which the body doesn't have enough of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, or G6PD, which helps red blood cells (RBCs) function normally. This deficiency can cause hemolytic anemia.
Special Instructions: Special instructions - Please call for any special instructions while we update this test.
PLEASE NOTE:
Although we do offer a walk in service we advise that due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation that the named patient calls Patient Reception to check opening times before attending.
We Guarantee that you will receive your results in or before the stated number of working days of the longest test analysis within your pathology request. Our working days end at 5 pm. If you do not we will refund your money for the tests that are late.
