Thrombophilia Comprehensive Profile Test
Understanding Thrombophilia and Blood Clotting Disorders
Thrombophilia refers to a group of conditions that increase your body’s tendency to form blood clots, putting you at higher risk for serious health complications. Our comprehensive profile test provides a detailed assessment of both inherited and acquired factors that contribute to abnormal blood clotting. This advanced diagnostic tool combines multiple testing methodologies to deliver a complete picture of your coagulation status.
What Does the Test Measure?
The Thrombophilia Comprehensive Profile evaluates seven critical components that influence your blood’s clotting mechanism:
- Protein C Functional: Measures the activity of this natural anticoagulant protein
- Protein S Antigen, Free: Assesses levels of another essential anticoagulant protein
- Antithrombin Activity Functional: Evaluates the function of this primary inhibitor of coagulation
- Factor V Leiden Mutation: Screens for the most common genetic risk factor for thrombosis
- Prothrombin Gene Mutation: Detects genetic variations that increase prothrombin levels
- MTHFR Gene Mutation: Identifies genetic variations affecting homocysteine metabolism
- Lupus Anticoagulant: Tests for antiphospholipid antibodies associated with autoimmune disorders
Who Should Consider This Test?
This comprehensive screening is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Unexplained blood clots in veins or arteries
- Recurrent miscarriages or pregnancy complications
- Family history of thrombophilia or clotting disorders
- Blood clots at a young age (under 50)
- Clots in unusual locations (brain, abdomen, liver)
- Multiple clotting episodes without clear cause
- Planning pregnancy with personal or family clotting history
- Unexplained stroke in young adults
Clinical Benefits of Comprehensive Thrombophilia Testing
Early detection through our comprehensive profile offers significant advantages:
- Personalized Treatment Planning: Results guide appropriate anticoagulant therapy selection
- Pregnancy Management: Helps prevent complications in high-risk pregnancies
- Surgical Risk Assessment: Identifies patients needing preventive measures before procedures
- Family Screening: Enables testing of relatives when genetic mutations are identified
- Lifestyle Guidance: Informs decisions about birth control, hormone therapy, and travel precautions
- Proactive Monitoring: Establishes baseline for ongoing health management
Understanding Your Test Results
Your results will be interpreted by our expert hematologists who consider:
- Normal Ranges: Reference values for each component based on age and gender
- Genetic Mutations: Presence or absence of inherited risk factors
- Protein Deficiencies: Levels of natural anticoagulants that protect against clotting
- Autoimmune Factors: Detection of antibodies that interfere with normal clotting
- Clinical Correlation: Integration of results with your medical history and symptoms
Our comprehensive report includes clear explanations and recommendations for follow-up care, including when to consult with a hematology specialist.
Test Pricing and Availability
| Price Type | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $526 |
| Regular Price | $700 |
Turnaround Time and Sample Requirements
Sample Collection: Monday or Thursday by 11 AM
Report Delivery: Wednesday or Saturday
Sample Type: 6 mL whole blood in 2 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tubes and 5 mL whole blood in 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes
Pre-Test Instructions
- Overnight fasting is preferred for accurate results
- Complete Coagulation Requisition Form (Form 15) is mandatory
- Discontinue Heparin for 1 day prior to testing (with physician approval)
- Discontinue Oral Anticoagulants for 7 days prior to testing (with physician approval)
- Follow specific sample handling instructions for transport
Nationwide Testing Availability
We have diagnostic centers conveniently located across the United States, including major metropolitan areas such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, and many more. Our state-of-the-art laboratories ensure consistent, reliable results regardless of your location.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your clotting risk compromise your health and future. Our Thrombophilia Comprehensive Profile provides the clarity you need to make informed decisions about your medical care. With advanced testing methodologies and expert interpretation, you’ll receive accurate, actionable information to guide your treatment journey.
Ready to schedule your test? Call or WhatsApp us at +1(267) 388-9828 to book your appointment today. Our knowledgeable staff will assist you with scheduling, answer your questions, and ensure you receive the comprehensive care you deserve.
