Genetic Haemochromatosis
PRICE:£150
Genotyping (by RT-PCR) of 3 SNPs within the HFE gene, commonly associated with increased risk of developing haemochromatosis: C282Y, H63D and S65C.
When should I order this?
If you are of north European ancestry with unexplained raised serum Ferritin and random Tsat >300 lg/l and >50% males; >200 lg/l and >40% females).
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I’m a bit nervous about having my blood taken, is that OK?
That’s totally fine, and we’re used to people being a little nervous. If you’re nervous about having your blood taken, we’ll try to put you at ease and make the experience as easy and pleasant as possible. We’ll never take your blood against your will. It’s also generally a very calm environment here, and if you’re booked in, it’s very unlikely you’ll have to queue or wait around. If you’re a little worried, let us know when you arrive. Some people need a chat, and some need a cup of tea to settle them in; it’s fine.