May 18, 2026 · admin
Receiving a positive FRAT test result can be an emotionally charged moment — a mix of relief that an answer has finally been found, concern about what it means for your child’s future, and uncertainty about what to do next. If you are in this situation right now, the most important thing to know is […]
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May 18, 2026 · admin
The idea of getting a specialised medical test done from the comfort of your home might seem complex, but for the FRAT test (Folate Receptor Antibody Test), at-home testing is not just possible — it is the primary way this test is now accessed by families across India. Whether you are in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, […]
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May 18, 2026 · admin
When you are pregnant, the thought of your unborn child’s neurological development is never far from your mind. You take your folic acid supplements, follow your doctor’s advice, and attend every antenatal appointment. But there is one important test that many Indian doctors are now beginning to recommend — the FRAT test during pregnancy — […]
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May 18, 2026 · admin
Not every child with developmental delays needs a FRAT test. But for a significant number of children — and even some adults — getting this test at the right time could unlock a diagnosis that changes the entire trajectory of their care. The challenge is knowing when the signs are pointing clearly enough to warrant […]
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May 18, 2026 · admin
The FRAT test — formally known as the Folate Receptor Antibody Test (FRAT) — is one of the most important yet underutilised diagnostic tools in paediatric neurology today. If your child has been showing signs of developmental regression, speech delay, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or unexplained seizures, understanding what the FRAT test measures and what […]
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April 21, 2026 · admin
Home Sample Collection: Available | Reports in: 24–48 Hours | Free Home Collection Available Looking for an advanced stool test in Chandigarh? Altus Lab offers the most comprehensive advanced stool test in Chandigarh — including Fecal Calprotectin, Fecal Elastase, Clostridium difficile Toxin, Stool Antigen, and Multiplex Stool PCR Panel. All tests […]
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April 14, 2026 · admin
If your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you may have heard doctors mention a blood test called the FRAT test or a condition called Cerebral Folate Deficiency (CFD). For many Indian parents, this is new territory — confusing, emotional, and overwhelming. This guide is written specifically for Indian parents and caregivers. […]
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April 14, 2026 · admin
If your child has been diagnosed with autism, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, or unexplained neurological symptoms — there is a lesser-known but extremely important blood test that may hold some answers. It is called the FRAT test (Folate Receptor Autoantibody Test). The FRAT test is now available across India, and awareness about it is growing […]
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April 14, 2026 · admin
In India, thyroid disorders affect nearly 1 in 10 people — and women are 5 to 8 times more likely to develop them than men. Yet many women in Chandigarh live with thyroid problems for years without knowing it, because the early signs are easy to dismiss as stress, ageing, or hormonal changes. This guide […]
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April 13, 2026 · admin
Getting a blood test done no longer means sitting in a lab waiting room. Home sample collection in Chandigarh has made it easy for people to book a visit, get their sample collected at home, and receive reports online — all without stepping outside. But is it actually safe? Is the quality of results reliable? […]
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