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Complete Blood Panel with Genetic Variant Screening (Full Blood Test with Genetic Analysis)

Published: August 9, 2026Updated: August 16, 2026

This test evaluates your blood components and checks for specific genetic variations that may influence how your body processes certain substances.

Quick summary

["Assesses blood health and genetic factors that could affect metabolism or disease risk."]

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Key facts at a glance

LOINC
64431-0
Short code
KIR3DP1 full variant Bld/T Ql
Synonyms
KIR3DP1 full variant Bld/T Ql
Category
chemistry
Sample
whole-blood
Container
Lavender-top (EDTA)
Units
N/A
Fasting
false
Population
adult
Sex
all
Age range
18–65 years
Method
molgen
Specimen volume
3 mL
Stability
Room temperature: 4h, Refrigerated: 24h
Hemolysis max
0
Lipemia max
0
Icterus max
0
TAT
4–24 hours
Order
routine

What This Test Measures

The test includes standard blood counts (red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets) and measures the concentration of various substances in your blood, such as electrolytes, proteins, and enzymes. It also includes a genetic screening component to identify specific DNA variations that may be relevant to your health.

Blood Components and Chemistry

Your blood sample is analyzed for red blood cell count, hemoglobin levels, white blood cell differential, platelet count, and other markers like sodium, potassium, glucose, and liver enzymes. These help assess overall health, hydration, organ function, and potential blood disorders.

Genetic Variant Screening

A portion of your blood is used to extract DNA for screening specific genetic variants. These variants may be associated with conditions like metabolic disorders, certain cancers, or drug responses. The results help identify potential hereditary risks or genetic predispositions.

How the Test Works

Blood is drawn from a vein in your arm. The sample is processed to separate components for standard blood testing and genetic analysis. Results are generated through automated laboratory equipment and genetic sequencing technology.

Clinical interpretation

How abnormal results are interpreted and what conditions they suggest.

Clinical Significance

Short name

Full Blood Test with Genetic Variant Check

Frequently asked questions

This test is useful for diagnosing blood-related conditions, monitoring chronic diseases, and identifying genetic risks that may influence treatment options or long-term health. Early detection of genetic variants can guide preventive care or targeted therapies.
Why might I need this test? Your healthcare provider may recommend this test if you have symptoms of blood disorders, metabolic issues, or if genetic screening is part of a broader health assessment (e.g., family history of genetic diseases).
How long will I need to prepare for this test? There are no special preparations needed. You may be asked to fast for certain blood chemistry tests, but the genetic portion does not require fasting.
What are the possible risks or side effects? The most common side effect is mild bruising or soreness at the needle site. Rarely, there may be a slight reaction to the needle insertion.
Will the results affect my treatment plan? Results may influence your healthcare provider’s decisions regarding diagnosis, monitoring, or personalized treatment options based on blood chemistry and genetic findings.
How often should I get this test? Frequency depends on your health status, symptoms, and medical recommendations. Follow-up may be scheduled annually or as needed for ongoing conditions.
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 16, 2026. · Read our editorial policy