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Blood screen measuring newborn IRT and common CFTR gene changes to detect possible cystic fibrosis early.
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Blood
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No
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Male/Female
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24 hours
TEST INCLUDED
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What is a NBS - Cystic Fibrosis Test in Bangalore ?
NBS - Cystic Fibrosis screens newborns for signs of cystic fibrosis. It measures immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT) in a few drops of blood. Many programs also check for common CFTR gene mutations if IRT is high. The CFTR protein controls salt and water movement in cells. When it doesn't work, mucus becomes thick and causes lung infections and poor digestion. Early detection lets doctors start treatments sooner. These include airway care, nutrition support, and enzymes. A positive screen leads to a diagnostic sweat test and genetic counseling. Early care improves growth, reduces infections, and helps long-term health.
NBS - Cystic Fibrosis Test Preparation in Bangalore
No special preparation is required.
NBS - Cystic Fibrosis Test Parameters in Bangalore
The NBS - Cystic Fibrosis test evaluates various parameters related to the different components. Here are the main parameters that are checked in the test:
- IRT (immunoreactive trypsinogen) level; reflex targeted CFTR mutation panel if IRT is elevated.
Why Take a NBS - Cystic Fibrosis Test in Bangalore ?
NBS - Cystic Fibrosis is part of the routine newborn screening panel used to find possible cystic fibrosis early. Doctors order it to catch babies at risk before symptoms get severe. It helps identify infants who may need diagnostic testing for persistent cough, poor weight gain, repeated lung infections, or meconium ileus. Abnormal results can come from CFTR gene mutations or from temporary factors like prematurity or stress. A family history of CF or carrier status makes this screening especially important.
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