Chimerism Pre-Engraftment Test
Chimerism Pre-Engraftment Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹8,000. Uses PCR, STR / Fragment analysis on 4 ml (2 ml min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE samples. Results in Report available in 7 working days. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To monitor transplant acceptance and prevent rejection before engraftment.
- Test Code
- 290
- Price
- ₹8,000
- Sample Type
- 4 ml (2 ml min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE
- Result Time
- Report available in 7 working days
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- PCR, STR / Fragment analysis
Sample Collection
No special preparation required
Method: Blood Draw
Laboratory Analysis
Standard blood draw procedure
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the site to stop bleeding
Timeline: Report available in 7 working days
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To monitor transplant acceptance and prevent rejection before engraftment.
How to Prepare
- No special preparation required
- Sample: 4 ml whole blood in EDTA tube
- Ship refrigerated, do not freeze
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"This test is essential for ensuring transplant success and early detection of potential rejection."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
Understanding Your Results
Indicates complete donor engraftment
Level: Full Chimerism
Suggests presence of both donor and recipient cells, may require monitoring
Level: Mixed Chimerism
May indicate rejection risk or graft failure
Level: Low Chimerism
Consult your transplant specialist if results show abnormal chimerism levels or if you experience signs of rejection.
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at the draw site
- ●Rare infection risk
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