{"title":"Popular Tests","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"haemoglobin-variant-studies-haemoglobin-hb-blood-test-edta-blood","title":"Haemoglobin Variant Studies (Haemoglobin Hb Blood Test), EDTA Blood","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt;\"\u003eHaemoglobin Variant Studies (Hb Electrophoresis), EDTA Blood Details in Brief\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"588\" style=\"width: 588px; margin-left: 4.65pt; border-collapse: collapse; height: 249px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 121.328px; border: 1pt solid windowtext; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"463\" style=\"width: 434.922px; border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext currentcolor; border-image: initial; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHb Blood Test, Haemoglobinopathy Evaluation, Hb Variant Analysis, Sickle Cell Screen, Thalassemia Screening, Haemoglobin Fractionation, HPLC for Hemoglobinopathies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 76px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 121.328px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 76px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePurpose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"463\" style=\"width: 434.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 76px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHelps diagnose hemoglobinopathies (sickle cell disease, thalassemia), aids in differentiating normal from abnormal haemoglobin variants, and supports genetic counselling for inherited blood disorders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 121.328px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"463\" style=\"width: 434.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eNo special preparation is required; inform your doctor about blood transfusions in the last 3 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 121.328px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFasting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"463\" style=\"width: 434.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eNot required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 121.328px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eReporting Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"463\" style=\"width: 434.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWithin 10 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 121.328px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"463\" style=\"width: 434.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e850\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eWhat Does the Hb Electrophoresis Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eThe test examines the types of haemoglobin present in your blood and their relative amounts to provide comprehensive insights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eIdentifies different haemoglobin types, including normal variants like Haemoglobin A0 (Hb A0), A2 (HbA2), and foetal haemoglobin (HbF).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eMeasures the percentage of each haemoglobin type to identify abnormal proportions that may indicate disorders like thalassemia and sickle cell disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eEvaluates haemoglobin variants that can cause chronic anaemia or other health conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eAssesses genetic traits that may be passed to future generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eHow Long Does It Take to Get an Hb Electrophoresis Test Report?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Cambria',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; background: white; font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt;\"\u003eReports are usually available within 10 hours once the sample reaches the lab.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; 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margin-left: 4.65pt; border-collapse: collapse; height: 217px;\" height=\"219\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.3281px; border: 1pt solid windowtext; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210.922px; border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext currentcolor; border-image: initial; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCBC MP, Complete Blood Count With Differential, CBC With Diff, Full Blood Count, Blood Cell Count\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.3281px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePurpose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 57px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eTo detect disorders like anaemia, infections, blood cancers, clotting issues and immune disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.3281px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eNo Specific Preparation required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.3281px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFasting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eDoes not require fasting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.3281px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eReporting Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(248, 248, 248); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAfter 4 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.3281px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210.922px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; background: rgb(227, 246, 254); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e330\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does a CBC Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eRed Blood Cells (RBCs): Measure oxygen-carrying capacity and help detect anaemia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eHaemoglobin and Haematocrit: Show how much oxygen your blood can carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWhite Blood Cells (WBCs): Identify infections, inflammation, or immune disorders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003ePlatelets: Evaluate your blood’s ability to clot and detect bleeding tendencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCell Indices (MCV, MCH, MCHC, and RDW): Help differentiate types of anaemia and nutritional deficiencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eDifferential Counts: Provide proportions of neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils, aiding in detecting specific infections or allergic reactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does a CBC Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eRed Blood Cells (RBCs): Measure oxygen-carrying capacity and help detect anaemia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eHaemoglobin and Haematocrit: Show how much oxygen your blood can carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWhite Blood Cells (WBCs): Identify infections, inflammation, or immune disorders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003ePlatelets: Evaluate your blood’s ability to clot and detect bleeding tendencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCell Indices (MCV, MCH, MCHC, and RDW): Help differentiate types of anaemia and nutritional deficiencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eDifferential Counts: Provide proportions of neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils, aiding in detecting specific infections or allergic reactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PD Path Lab","offers":[{"title":"Blood","offer_id":41396658503738,"sku":null,"price":330.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/2218\/8346\/files\/CBCHaemogram_EDTABlood04.png?v=1781330318"},{"product_id":"esr-automated-blood-test","title":"ESR Automated Blood Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eESR Automated Blood Test Details in Brief\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"568\" style=\"width: 426.0pt; margin-left: 4.65pt; border-collapse: collapse; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes; height: 28.5pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 28.5pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"443\" style=\"width: 332.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left: none; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 28.5pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eErythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR), Sedimentation Rate, or Sed Rate Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 1; height: 42.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; 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mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHelps detect and monitor inflammation and infection; supports diagnosis and management of autoimmune and chronic inflammatory diseases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 2; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"443\" style=\"width: 332.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eNo special preparation required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 3; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFasting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"443\" style=\"width: 332.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eNot required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 4; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eReporting Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"443\" style=\"width: 332.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAfter 4 hours (typical turnaround time from sample receipt)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 5; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"443\" style=\"width: 332.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e150\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does the ESR Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eThe ESR test provides valuable insights into your body's inflammatory response through several key measurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eRate of red blood cell settling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003e Measures how quickly red blood cells fall through plasma under gravity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eLevel of inflammation: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eHigher settling rates typically indicate more inflammation in your body.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eDisease activity monitoring: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eTracks how well treatment is working for inflammatory conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eGeneral health assessment: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eProvides an overall picture of your body's inflammatory state.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eResponse to treatment: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003eHelps doctors understand if medications are effectively controlling inflammation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm; tab-stops: 48.75pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm; tab-stops: 48.75pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;\"\u003eHow Long Does It Take to Get an ESR Test Report?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt;\"\u003eReports are usually available within 4 hours once the sample reaches the lab.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PD Path Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41369716555834,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/2218\/8346\/files\/ESR_Automated_Blood_Test_04.png?v=1781330520"},{"product_id":"fine-needle-aspiration-fna-fnac","title":"Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA\/FNAC)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat is FNAC?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFine-Needle Aspiration (FNA\/FNAC) is a minimally invasive procedure where a thin needle is used to aspirate cells from a lump or swelling for microscopic examination. It is often used for superficial swellings and can be ultrasound-guided when required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCommon uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFNAC is commonly used for evaluation of lumps in areas such as,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eThyroid nodules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eLymph nodes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBreast lumps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eSoft tissue masses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eSalivary gland swellings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHelps in determining whether a swelling is likely benign or suspicious for malignancy. It can support diagnosis in conditions like thyroid nodules, where FNAC helps triage which cases may need surgery and full histopathology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PD Path Lab","offers":[{"title":"FNAC Single Site","offer_id":41369739984954,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FNAC + Biopsy Combo","offer_id":41369740017722,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/2218\/8346\/files\/FNAC_Test_01.png?v=1781330087"},{"product_id":"biopsy","title":"Biopsy (Histopathology)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat is a biopsy (histopathology)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA biopsy is a tissue sample taken by the treating doctor and examined by a pathologist to identify the exact disease process, including whether changes are benign or malignant. The final histopathology report is a key document that guides further treatment decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhen is biopsy advised?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBiopsy is commonly advised when a doctor needs tissue confirmation for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eLumps\/tumors and suspicious growths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePersistent ulcers, polyps, abnormal tissue growth, or non-healing lesions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSurgical specimens removed during an operation that requires confirmation and staging (when applicable).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat our lab offers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAt Dr. PD Pathlab, biopsy work is a regular service line, including small, medium, Large and Extra Large biopsy reporting, and other surgical pathology specimens as received.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSpecial Services:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFrozen Section: Available in-house for immediate intraoperative diagnosis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eIHC (Immunohistochemistry): In-house + tie-up for complex cases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"455\" style=\"width: 455px; margin-left: 4.65pt; border-collapse: collapse; height: 121px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 182.719px; border: 1pt solid windowtext; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eService\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"66\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 89.5px; border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext currentcolor; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePrice (₹)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"104\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 135.25px; border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: windowtext windowtext windowtext currentcolor; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eTAT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 182.719px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBiopsy Small\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"66\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 89.5px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e1200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"104\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 135.25px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e3 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 182.719px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBiopsy Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"66\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 89.5px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e2200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"104\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 135.25px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e5 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 182.719px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBiopsy Large\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"66\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 89.5px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e3800\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"104\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 135.25px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e7 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 182.719px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBiopsy Extra Large\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"66\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 89.5px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e5500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"104\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 135.25px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e7 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"152\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 182.719px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext; border-image: initial; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFrozen Section\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"66\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 89.5px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e3000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"104\" nowrap valign=\"bottom\" style=\"width: 135.25px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor windowtext windowtext currentcolor; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; height: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWithin 1 hour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSample submission \u0026amp; handling (important instructions):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePlace fresh tissue in 10% neutral buffered formalin (1:10 ratio) immediately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eLabel with patient name, doctor name, site of biopsy, and clinical details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eRefrigerate if formalin unavailable; never freeze tissue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Biopsy Small","offer_id":41473119977530,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Biopsy Medium","offer_id":41473120010298,"sku":null,"price":2200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Biopsy Large","offer_id":41473120043066,"sku":null,"price":3800.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Biopsy Extra Large","offer_id":41473120075834,"sku":null,"price":5500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Frozen Section","offer_id":41473120108602,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"calcium-blood-test","title":"Calcium Blood Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eCalcium Test Details in Brief\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"687\" style=\"width: 515.0pt; margin-left: 4.65pt; border-collapse: collapse; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"561\" style=\"width: 421.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left: none; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCalcium, Serum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 1; height: 43.5pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 43.5pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePurpose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"561\" style=\"width: 421.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 43.5pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHelps in evaluating calcium homeostasis, supports the diagnosis of hypercalcaemia and hypocalcaemia, and is useful in assessing parathyroid gland function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 2; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"561\" style=\"width: 421.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eClinical History Required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 3; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFasting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"561\" style=\"width: 421.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFasting not required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 4; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eReporting Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"561\" style=\"width: 421.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAfter 4 Hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 5; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"561\" style=\"width: 421.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e250\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhat Is a Calcium Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eA calcium test, most commonly known as a serum calcium test, is a simple medical test that measures the total amount of calcium in your blood. The test requires a blood sample, which is typically drawn from a vein in your arm. This test helps doctors detect and monitor a wide range of medical conditions related to the bones, heart, nerves, kidneys, and parathyroid glands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does the Calcium Test Measure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThe primary purpose of a serum calcium test is to check if the calcium level in your blood is within the normal range, as calcium is one of the most important minerals in the body:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMeasures both bound calcium (attached to proteins) and free calcium (active form) in your blood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eEvaluates calcium homeostasis and balance in your body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSupports the diagnosis of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/hypercalcemia-understanding-high-calcium-levels-and-their-impact-on-health\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ehypercalcaemia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (high calcium) and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/from-infancy-to-adulthood-understanding-hypocalcemia-as-a-persistent-deficiency\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ehypocalcaemia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (low calcium).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAssesses parathyroid gland function and hormone regulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAids in detecting vitamin D disorders that affect calcium absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHelps monitor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/chronic-kidney-disease-ckd-stages-treatments-and-management\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003echronic kidney disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and its impact on calcium levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSupports bone metabolism assessments and bone health evaluation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Symptoms May Call for a Calcium Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eA doctor may recommend a calcium blood test if you show symptoms of either high or low calcium levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eSymptoms of high calcium (Hypercalcaemia)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003eIncreased thirst and frequent urination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003eFatigue, weakness, and exhaustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/nausea-symptoms-and-how-to-deal-with-it\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eNausea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, vomiting, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/loss-of-appetite-causes-symptoms-treatment\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eloss of appetite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/unveiling-constipation-symptoms-causes-and-proven-treatment-strategies\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eConstipation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/unraveling-the-mystery-of-abdominal-pain-a-comprehensive-guide-to-causes-types-and-treatments\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eabdominal pain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003eBone pain and muscle weakness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003eConfusion and lethargy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eSymptoms of low calcium (Hypocalcaemia)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/muscle-spasm-cramps\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eMuscle cramps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, spasms, or twitching (especially in the back and legs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003eTingling or numbness in the lips, tongue, fingers, and feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003eDry skin and brittle nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/arrhythmia\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eIrregular heartbeat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003eConfusion or memory loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho Should Get a Calcium Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eA calcium blood test is recommended for various groups of people who may be at risk:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePatients with symptoms experiencing signs of high or low calcium levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHigh-risk individuals with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/exploring-kidney-disease-symptoms-types-causes-and-treatment\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ekidney disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/kidney-stones-symptoms\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ekidney stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, or parathyroid gland disorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePeople with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-thyroid-diseases\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ethyroid disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or certain \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-cancer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003etypes of cancer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (lung, breast, kidney).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePatients with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/from-fractures-to-fragility-understanding-bone-diseases\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ebone diseases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e like osteoporosis or malabsorption disorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThose on specific medications such as diuretics, lithium, or long-term antacids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRoutine \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/health-packages\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ehealth check-ups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e as part of comprehensive metabolic panels for early detection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhy Is a Calcium Test Done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eA calcium test is done to diagnose, screen for, and monitor conditions affecting the bones, kidneys, parathyroid glands, and nervous system. It helps doctors guide treatment and manage your health effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eImportance of a Calcium Test\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThe calcium test is clinically important because calcium is vital for many of your body's essential functions. It includes building strong bones and teeth, enabling nerve impulse transmission, facilitating muscle contraction, helping blood to clot, and maintaining a normal heart rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eBy providing a clear picture of blood calcium levels, the test allows doctors to make informed decisions about further testing, prescribe appropriate treatments, and monitor the effectiveness of ongoing therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473120305210,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"crp-test","title":"CRP Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt;\"\u003eCRP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"844\" style=\"width: 633.0pt; margin-left: 4.65pt; border-collapse: collapse; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"719\" style=\"width: 539.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left: none; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; 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border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eTo detect and monitor inflammation, infection, and assess heart disease risk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 2; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; 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line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eNot required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 4; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eReporting Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"719\" style=\"width: 539.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #F8F8F8; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAfter 4 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 5; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"125\" style=\"width: 94.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"719\" style=\"width: 539.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; background: #E3F6FE; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e400\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhat Is a CRP Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: windowtext; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA CRP (C-Reactive Protein) Test measures the level of C-reactive protein in your blood. This protein is produced by your liver when your body has inflammation due to infection, injury, or chronic conditions like arthritis or heart disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe test helps doctors assess how much inflammation is present and whether your body is responding to treatment. Since CRP is a general marker of inflammation, it does not pinpoint the exact cause but gives your doctor valuable clues about underlying conditions that may need attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe test is done on a small blood sample taken from a vein in your arm and typically requires no fasting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhat Does a CRP (C-Reactive Protein) Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: windowtext; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eInfection Detection: Identifies bacterial or viral infections causing fever or weakness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eInflammation Monitoring: Helps track diseases like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/rheumatoid-arthritis-ra-what-it-is-types-symptoms-and-treatment\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003erheumatoid arthritis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e, lupus, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/inflammatory-bowel-disease\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003einflammatory bowel disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCardiovascular Risk Assessment: The high-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) version helps predict heart disease risk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eTreatment Response: Assesses how well anti-inflammatory or antibiotic therapy is working\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePost-Surgery or Injury Monitoring: Detects inflammation or infection after surgery or trauma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhy Is a CRP Test Done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: windowtext; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe CRP test helps doctors detect inflammation early, monitor treatment response, and evaluate your risk for heart-related conditions, making it a valuable tool for both acute and chronic care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0cm; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eHow Is a CRP Test Done? (Step-by-Step Procedure)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: windowtext; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt;\"\u003eThe CRP test follows a straightforward blood collection process:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePreparation: A tourniquet is applied to your upper arm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCleaning: The skin at the puncture site is cleaned with antiseptic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSample collection: A sterile needle is used to draw blood from a vein in your arm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCompletion: The needle is removed, and a small bandage is applied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eProcessing: Your sample is analysed using advanced immunoturbidimetric methods in the laboratory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473122467898,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"fbs-test-fasting-blood-sugar","title":"FBS Test (Fasting Blood Sugar)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Is an FBS Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA fasting blood sugar (FBS) test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of glucose (sugar) in your blood after you have not eaten for several hours. The test uses a blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm. This test helps detect and diagnose diabetes mellitus and prediabetes, and helps assess how well your body manages blood sugar levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does the FBS Test Measure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe FBS blood test serves several important purposes in monitoring your health:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Measures your baseline blood glucose levels when not influenced by recent food intake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Evaluates how effectively your body's insulin controls blood sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Screens for prediabetes and diabetes mellitus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Assesses insulin resistance and glucose metabolism disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Monitors treatment effectiveness in people already diagnosed with diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Helps identify fasting hyperglycaemia and related metabolic conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Symptoms May Call for an FBS Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend an FBS fasting test if you experience any of these common symptoms of high blood sugar:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Frequent urination, especially at nighttime\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Increased thirst that doesn't go away even after drinking water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Unexplained weight loss despite normal eating habits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Constant hunger even after eating meals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Blurred vision or difficulty seeing clearly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Persistent fatigue and feeling very tired throughout the day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Slow healing of cuts, wounds, or sores\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Frequent infections, particularly skin or gum infections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho Should Get an FBS Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSeveral groups of people should consider getting an FBS fasting test regularly:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Adults aged 35 years and above as part of routine health screening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• People with a family history of diabetes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Individuals who are overweight or obese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Those with high blood pressure or high cholesterol levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Women who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• People who lead sedentary lifestyles with minimal physical activity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Individuals taking medications like steroids that can affect blood sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Anyone experiencing symptoms of high blood sugar levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhy Is an FBS Test Done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAn FBS test is performed because it provides a reliable and cost-effective way to screen for diabetes and prediabetes early. Early detection allows timely lifestyle changes and medical intervention to prevent serious complications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHow Is an FBS Test Done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe FBS blood test procedure is straightforward and typically completed within a few minutes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• A healthcare professional cleanses the area on your arm (usually inside the elbow) with an antiseptic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• An elastic band (tourniquet) is tied around your upper arm to make the vein more visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• A sterile needle is inserted into the vein to draw about 2 ml of blood into a fluoride vacutainer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• The tourniquet and needle are removed, and pressure is applied to stop any bleeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• A small bandage is placed over the puncture site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Your blood sample is labelled and sent to the laboratory for analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHow Should You Prepare for an FBS Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eProper preparation is essential for accurate FBS fasting test results:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Fast for 8-10 hours: Do not eat or drink anything except plain water during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Continue regular medications: Take your prescribed medicines unless your doctor advises otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Avoid alcohol: Do not consume alcoholic beverages for at least 24 hours before the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water during the fasting period to prevent dehydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Avoid smoking: Do not smoke cigarettes during the fasting period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Get adequate sleep: Ensure you have proper rest the night before your test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Avoid strenuous exercise: Refrain from intense physical activity on the morning of the test.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473129676858,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ferritin-test","title":"Ferritin Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat is a Ferritin Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA ferritin test is a simple blood test that measures the level of ferritin in your blood. Ferritin is a blood protein that contains iron and stores it inside your body's cells for future use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThis test helps your doctor understand your body's total iron storage levels and is a key tool for diagnosing conditions related to iron deficiency or iron overload. The test requires a small amount of blood, typically drawn from a vein in your arm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat Does the Ferritin Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe ferritin test serves multiple important purposes in evaluating your health:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAssesses iron stores\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Provides an accurate picture of your body's total iron reserves\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eDiagnoses iron deficiency anaemia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Helps identify if anaemia is caused by a lack of iron\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eDetects iron overload conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Identifies disorders like haemochromatosis, where the body stores too much iron\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eMonitors iron therapy effectiveness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Tracks how well iron supplements or treatments are working\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eDifferentiates types of anaemia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Distinguishes between iron deficiency anaemia and anaemia of chronic disease\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eEvaluates inflammation and liver disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Ferritin levels can indicate inflammatory conditions or liver problems\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat symptoms may call for a ferritin test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend a ferritin test if you show symptoms of either low or high iron levels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSymptoms of Low Ferritin (Iron Deficiency):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eUnexplained tiredness or weakness (fatigue)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eDizziness or feeling light-headed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eFrequent headaches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eShortness of breath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePale skin and gums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBrittle nails or hair loss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eRestless legs syndrome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSymptoms of High Ferritin (Iron Overload):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eJoint pain, especially in the knuckles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eStomach pain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eLack of energy or fatigue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eUnexplained weight loss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHeart problems or irregular heartbeat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWho should get a ferritin test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe ferritin test is recommended for various groups of people based on their health risk factors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePatients with symptoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Anyone experiencing signs of iron deficiency or overload\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePregnant women\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Iron requirements increase significantly during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eVegetarians and vegans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Plant-based diets may increase iron deficiency risk\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWomen with heavy menstrual bleeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - They can lose significant iron each month.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePeople with malabsorption disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Conditions like coeliac disease or inflammatory bowel disease can affect iron absorption\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePatients with chronic conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Those with chronic kidney disease, liver disease, heart failure, or certain cancers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePreventive health check-ups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Can be included in routine health packages to screen for iron-related disorders.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhy is a ferritin test done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA ferritin test is done to accurately evaluate your body's iron reserves. This helps doctors confirm a diagnosis, identify the underlying cause of your symptoms, and create an effective treatment plan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eImportance of a Ferritin Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe ferritin test is clinically important because it provides a direct and reliable measure of your body's iron stores. Unlike a simple serum iron test, which only measures the iron currently circulating in your blood, the ferritin test reveals your \"backup\" supply of iron.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThis makes it crucial for early detection of low iron stores long before you develop iron-deficiency anaemia, allowing for early intervention. It helps doctors accurately diagnose different types of anaemia and effectively monitor your response to iron supplements or treatments aimed at reducing iron overload.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHow is a Ferritin Test Done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe ferritin test procedure involves a straightforward blood collection process:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA trained phlebotomist will clean the area on your arm, usually inside your elbow, with an antiseptic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAn elastic band is tied around your upper arm to make the vein more visible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA small needle is inserted into the vein to collect blood in a vial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe needle is removed, and a bandage is applied to the puncture site.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eYour blood sample is sent to the pathology lab for analysis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe entire process takes only a few minutes with minimal discomfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473129742394,"sku":null,"price":1000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"hba1c-glycated-haemoglobin-edta-blood","title":"HbA1c- Glycated Haemoglobin, EDTA Blood","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhat Is an HbA1c Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/haemoglobin-a1c-hba1c-test-uses-procedure-and-target-levels\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eHbA1c test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, also known as the Glycated Haemoglobin Test, measures your average blood sugar levels over the past 2 to 3 months. It does this by checking how much sugar (glucose) is attached to the haemoglobin in your red blood cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThis test provides a long-term picture of your blood sugar control, unlike daily finger-prick tests that only show current levels. It is one of the most reliable ways to diagnose diabetes, monitor prediabetes, and track how well your treatment plan is working.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eResults are given as a percentage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eBelow 5.6% is considered normal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e5.7%–6.4% suggests prediabetes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e6.5% or higher indicates diabetes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe test requires only a small blood sample from your arm and does not need fasting, making it simple and convenient for regular monitoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhat Does an HbA1c Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe HbA1c test measures two main parameters that reflect your blood sugar control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eHbA1c (Glycated Haemoglobin): Indicates the average percentage of sugar-bound haemoglobin in your blood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eEstimated Average Glucose (eAG): Converts your HbA1c value into an approximate average glucose level, expressed in mg\/dL, for easier understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eTogether, these values help your doctor evaluate how effectively your diabetes is managed and whether any changes in treatment or lifestyle are needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhat Symptoms May Call for an HbA1c Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eDoctors may recommend this test if you have:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eIncreased thirst and frequent urination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eUnexplained fatigue or weakness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eBlurred vision or slow wound healing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eUnexplained weight loss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eFamily history of diabetes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWho Should Get an HbA1c Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eLiving with type 1 or type 2 diabetes to monitor long-term glucose control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eAt high risk for diabetes (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/obesity-facts-you-must-know-about\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eobesity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, sedentary lifestyle, family history)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003ePregnant with suspected gestational diabetes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eExperiencing symptoms of fluctuating blood sugar levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhy Is an HbA1c Test Done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe HbA1c test provides a reliable overview of your average blood sugar levels over time. It helps diagnose diabetes and prediabetes, monitor how well treatment plans are working, and guide therapy adjustments for optimal control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eImportance of an HbA1c Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eReflects average glucose control over 2–3 months\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eHelps confirm diabetes or prediabetes diagnosis as per ADA guidelines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eGuides doctors in adjusting medication, diet, or insulin therapy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eReduces the risk of diabetes-related complications through regular monitoring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eRequires no fasting and can be performed at any time of day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eHow Is an HbA1c Test Done? (Step-by-Step Procedure)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003ePreparation: No fasting or special diet needed before the test.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eCleaning: The puncture site is cleaned with antiseptic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eBlood Draw: A sterile needle is inserted into your arm vein to collect blood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eSample Collection: About 3 ml of blood is drawn into an EDTA vacutainer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eCompletion: The site is bandaged after needle removal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eProcessing: The blood sample is analysed using HPLC technology for precise HbA1c and eAG calculation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473132068922,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"iron-studies-test","title":"Iron Studies Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat is an Iron Studies Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAn iron studies test is a comprehensive blood test that measures different aspects of iron in your body. This test helps detect and diagnose conditions related to iron deficiency anaemia, iron overload disorders like haemochromatosis, and other iron-related health conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eIt's not a single test but a panel of related tests performed together on one blood sample. The test uses a serum sample collected from a vein in your arm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat Does the Iron Studies Test Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe iron studies test evaluates multiple aspects of iron in your body to provide a thorough assessment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSerum Iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Measures the amount of iron currently circulating in your blood.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eTotal Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Evaluates how much iron your blood can transport when all binding sites are filled.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eUnsaturated Iron-Binding Capacity (UIBC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Shows how much additional iron your blood can carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eTransferrin Saturation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e - Calculates the percentage of iron-carrying proteins that are actually carrying iron.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eIron Studies Test: Who Needs It and Why It's Done\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhat symptoms may call for an iron studies test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend this test if you experience symptoms that suggest an iron imbalance in your body:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePersistent fatigue or weakness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePale skin, nails, or inner eyelids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eShortness of breath during normal activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eCold hands and feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBrittle or spoon-shaped nails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eUnusual cravings for ice, starch, or dirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHeavy menstrual periods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eJoint pain, especially in the knuckles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAbdominal pain or discomfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWho should get an iron studies test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eSeveral groups of people may benefit from this comprehensive iron assessment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePregnant women, as their iron needs increase significantly during pregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePeople following a vegetarian or vegan diet may have lower iron intake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eIndividuals who donate blood regularly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThose with chronic health risk conditions like kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, or certain cancers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ePeople with a family history of haemochromatosis or iron storage disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAnyone experiencing unexplained fatigue or other symptoms of anaemia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eIndividuals undergoing routine health screenings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eWhy is an iron studies test done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAn iron studies test is performed to accurately diagnose the cause of anaemia, determine whether symptoms are related to iron deficiency or overload, and guide appropriate treatment decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eImportance of an Iron Studies Test\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe iron studies test plays a vital role in maintaining your health by providing detailed insights into your iron status. Iron is essential for making haemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen throughout your body. This comprehensive assessment helps doctors detect iron deficiency before it progresses to severe anaemia, allowing for early treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe results guide important treatment decisions - whether you need iron supplements, dietary changes, or other interventions. For people with chronic conditions or those on iron therapy, regular monitoring ensures treatment effectiveness and prevents complications from iron imbalance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHow is an Iron Studies Test Done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe iron studies test procedure involves a simple blood collection process performed by trained professionals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA healthcare professional cleans the area on your arm, usually the inside of your elbow, with an antiseptic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eAn elastic band (tourniquet) is tied around your upper arm to make the veins more visible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eA thin needle is gently inserted into a vein to collect approximately 3 ml of blood into a special gel tube.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe needle is removed, and a bandage or cotton pad is applied to stop any bleeding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eYour blood sample is labelled and sent to the pathology lab for analysis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThe entire process takes only a few minutes and causes minimal discomfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473139343418,"sku":null,"price":880.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"lipid-profile-test","title":"Lipid Profile Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eWhat Is a Lipid Profile?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eA Lipid Profile is a blood test that measures fats (lipids) in your bloodstream to evaluate heart disease risk and guide treatment. The panel typically includes Total Cholesterol, High\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eDensity Lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, Low\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eDensity Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, Very Low\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eDensity Lipoprotein (VLDL), and Triglycerides. These values help clinicians assess atherosclerosis risk and decide on lifestyle changes or medications such as statins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eWhat Does a Lipid Profile Measure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Total Cholesterol: Combined amount of cholesterol in all lipoprotein particles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- HDL Cholesterol (good cholesterol): Helps remove excess cholesterol from arteries; higher is better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- LDL Cholesterol (bad cholesterol): Major contributor to plaque formation; lower is better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- VLDL: Carries triglycerides; estimated from triglyceride value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Triglycerides: Main storage form of fat in blood; high levels raise cardiovascular risk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eWho Should Get a Lipid Profile?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Adults every 4–6 years as routine screening (earlier if risk factors present)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- People with diabetes, hypertension, or family history of premature heart disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Smokers, overweight or sedentary individuals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Patients on lipid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003elowering therapy to monitor treatment effectiveness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eSymptoms or Signs That May Prompt Testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Chest pain or shortness of breath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Early heart disease in family members\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Unexplained xanthomas (cholesterol deposits in skin\/tendons)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Metabolic syndrome features (abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eWhy Is a Lipid Profile Done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- To estimate cardiovascular and stroke risk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- To detect dyslipidaemia (abnormal lipid levels)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- To guide and monitor lipid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003elowering therapy and lifestyle interventions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- As part of routine preventive health screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eHow Is a Lipid Profile Done? (Step-by-Step Procedure)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Preparation: Fast for 8–12 hours (water allowed). Avoid heavy\/fatty meals the day before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Cleaning: The puncture site is cleaned with antiseptic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Blood Draw: A sterile needle is used to draw blood from a vein in your arm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Sample Collection: About 3–5 ml of blood is collected into a serum or plain vacutainer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Completion: The puncture site is bandaged after needle removal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Processing: Sample is centrifuged and analysed by automated chemistry analyzers to measure lipid fractions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eInterpreting Results- What They Mean\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- High LDL and total cholesterol increase risk of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Low HDL reduces protection against cardiovascular disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Elevated triglycerides are linked to pancreatitis risk (when very high) and metabolic syndrome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Results must be interpreted together with other risk factors (age, blood pressure, smoking, diabetes).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003ePreparation and Special Considerations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Fasting is recommended for accurate triglyceride and calculated LDL results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- Certain medications, acute illness, or heavy alcohol intake can alter lipid values.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e- For patients unable to fast, non\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003efasting lipid tests are increasingly accepted for screening; consult your clinician.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473139867706,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"postprandial-blood-sugar-ppbs-test","title":"Postprandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat is a PPBS Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Post-Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) test is a diagnostic blood test that measures glucose levels in your blood exactly two hours after your lunch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis test helps detect and monitor diabetes mellitus, prediabetes, and impaired glucose tolerance by evaluating how well your body processes sugar after eating. The test uses a blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat does the PPBS Test measure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe PPBS test evaluates several important aspects of your glucose metabolism:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Glucose clearance - How effectively your body removes sugar from your bloodstream after eating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Insulin function - How well your pancreas responds to food intake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Pancreatic function - Assessment of your pancreas's ability to produce adequate insulin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Glucose tolerance - Your body's ability to handle the natural rise in blood sugar that occurs after meals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Diabetes screening - Early detection of prediabetes or diabetes mellitus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Treatment monitoring - How well your current diabetes management plan controls your blood sugar levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat symptoms may call for a PPBS test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend this test if you experience these common symptoms of high blood sugar:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIncreased thirst (feeling thirsty frequently)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFrequent urination, especially at night\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eConstant hunger despite eating regularly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUnexplained weight loss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eExtreme fatigue or tiredness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBlurred vision or difficulty focusing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSlow-healing cuts or wounds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473153302586,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"rbs-random-blood-sugar-glucose-test","title":"RBS (Random Blood Sugar) Glucose Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eWhat Is an RBS (Random Blood Sugar) Glucose Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eA random blood sugar test, or RBS test, is a simple blood test that measures the amount of glucose (sugar) in your blood at any given time of the day. Unlike other blood sugar tests, you don't need to fast or schedule it at a specific time, making it convenient for quick screening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe test uses a venous blood sample, typically collected into a fluoride vacutainer to prevent glycolysis. It helps detect \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/exploring-hyperglycemia-symptoms-causes-and-treatment\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ehigh blood sugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (hyperglycaemia) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/guide-to-understanding-and-managing-hypoglycemia-low-blood-sugar\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003elow blood sugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (hypoglycaemia), which are key indicators of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/diabetes-cure-and-control-measures\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ediabetes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and other glucose metabolism disorders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does the RBS (Random Blood Sugar) Glucose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eTest Measure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThe RBS test provides valuable information about your body's ability to manage blood sugar levels:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMeasures glucose concentration in your blood at the time of testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eDetects hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar levels)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIdentifies hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar levels)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMonitors how well diabetes treatment is working\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eProvides quick screening for glucose metabolism disorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHelps assess how your body responds to food intake, stress, or medications that affect glucose levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Symptoms May Call for an RBS (Random Blood Sugar) Glucose Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend an RBS test if you experience any of these common diabetes symptoms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eFrequent urination, especially at night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eExcessive thirst that doesn't go away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIncreased hunger even after eating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eUnexplained weight loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eBlurred or changing vision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eExtreme tiredness or weakness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSlow-healing cuts or sores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNumbness or tingling in hands or feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho Should Get an RBS (Random Blood Sugar) Glucose Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eSeveral groups of people benefit from regular RBS testing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePeople showing symptoms of high or low blood sugar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIndividuals with a family history of diabetes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThose who are overweight or obese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePeople with high blood pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eWomen with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolisindia.com\/blog\/preventive-healthcare\/pcos-everything-you-need-to-know\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003ePCOS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIndividuals leading sedentary lifestyles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePatients already diagnosed with diabetes for monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAnyone undergoing routine health check-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhy Is an RBS (Random Blood Sugar) Glucose Test Done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThe RBS test serves as a quick and convenient screening tool that provides immediate information about your blood sugar levels, especially useful in emergencies or when fasting tests aren't practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eHow Is an RBS (Random Blood Sugar) Glucose Test Done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe random blood sugar test involves a simple blood collection process that takes just a few minutes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eA healthcare professional cleans the area on your arm, usually inside your elbow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eA small needle is inserted into a vein to collect blood into a fluoride tube.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe blood sample (2 ml) is collected in a fluoride vacutainer to inhibit glycolysis and preserve glucose stability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eGentle pressure is applied to stop any bleeding after needle removal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe sample is labelled and sent to the laboratory for analysis using the hexokinase method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe sample is sent to the laboratory for analysis using the hexokinase enzymatic method, and results are available within 6 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473373077562,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"tsh-ultrasensitive-test","title":"TSH Ultrasensitive Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Is a TSH Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA TSH test is a blood examination that measures the level of thyroid-stimulating hormone in your bloodstream. This hormone is produced by your pituitary gland, a small structure at the base of your brain that acts as your body's hormone control centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe test uses a blood sample collected from a vein in your arm. It helps detect thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) and hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), which can significantly impact your overall health and well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does the TSH Test Measure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe TSH test evaluates the communication between your pituitary gland and thyroid gland to assess how well your thyroid is functioning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Measures the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone produced by your pituitary gland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Indicates whether your thyroid gland is producing adequate amounts of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Helps determine if your thyroid is overactive, underactive, or functioning normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Assists in monitoring the effectiveness of thyroid treatment if you're already receiving medication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Supports early detection of thyroid problems before symptoms become severe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Symptoms May Call for a TSH Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend a TSH blood test if you're experiencing symptoms that suggest thyroid dysfunction:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eSigns of hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Persistent fatigue and weakness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Unexplained weight gain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Feeling cold frequently\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Dry skin and hair loss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Constipation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Irregular menstrual periods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Memory problems and depression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eSigns of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Unexplained weight loss despite good appetite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Rapid or irregular heartbeat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Anxiety, nervousness, and irritability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Excessive sweating and heat sensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Trembling hands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Difficulty sleeping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Enlarged thyroid gland (goitre)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho Should Get a TSH Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSeveral groups of people benefit from TSH testing for different reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Individuals experiencing symptoms of thyroid disorders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• People with a family history of thyroid disease or autoimmune conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Women, especially during pregnancy, after childbirth, or during menopause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Patients with other autoimmune conditions, like type 1 diabetes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• People taking medications that may affect thyroid function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Patients already diagnosed with thyroid conditions who need regular monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Newborns as part of routine screening for congenital hypothyroidism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Adults undergoing routine health check-ups for preventive care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhy Is a TSH Test Done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe TSH test is performed because it's the most sensitive and reliable method for diagnosing thyroid disorders and monitoring treatment effectiveness. Early detection helps prevent serious complications affecting your heart, bones, fertility, and mental health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eImportance of a TSH Test\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe TSH blood test plays a crucial role in maintaining your overall health because your thyroid gland controls your body's metabolism, affecting nearly every organ, including your heart, brain, muscles, and skin. An undiagnosed thyroid imbalance can lead to serious complications such as heart disease, fertility problems, bone loss, and mental health issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEarly detection through TSH testing allows timely treatment, preventing these complications. For patients already on thyroid medication, regular TSH monitoring ensures your treatment dose is optimal, helping you feel your best and avoid both over-treatment and under-treatment risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eHow Should You Prepare for a TSH Test?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003ePreparing for your TSH test is simple and requires minimal preparation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e• \u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eNo fasting required:\u003c\/b\u003e You can eat and drink normally before the test.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eAvoid biotin supplements:\u003c\/b\u003e Stop taking high-dose biotin supplements containing more than 5 mg of biotin at least 8 hours before your test.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eInform your doctor about medications:\u003c\/b\u003e Discuss all medications and supplements you're taking, as some may affect results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e• Stay normally hydrated: \u003c\/b\u003eDrink adequate water but avoid excessive fluid intake.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eSchedule consistently:\u003c\/b\u003e If you're monitoring treatment, try to have tests done at the same time of day for consistency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e• Wear comfortable clothing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e Wear clothes with sleeves that can be easily rolled up for blood collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473501298746,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"uric-acid-test","title":"Uric Acid Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Is a Uric Acid Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA uric acid test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of uric acid present in your blood serum. This test uses a blood sample collected from your arm through a routine blood draw procedure. The test helps detect conditions such as gout, kidney stones, and other disorders related to high or low uric acid levels in the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does the Uric Acid Test Measure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe test measures several important aspects of your body's uric acid metabolism:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Purine breakdown levels: How well your body processes purines from food and natural cell breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Kidney function: How effectively your kidneys filter and remove uric acid from your blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Risk assessment: Your likelihood of developing gout, kidney stones, or metabolic disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Treatment monitoring: The effectiveness of medications in managing uric acid levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Overall metabolic health: Your body's ability to maintain proper uric acid balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Symptoms May Call for a Uric Acid Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend this test if you experience certain symptoms that suggest high uric acid levels:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Sudden, intense joint pain: Especially in your big toe, knee, ankle, or wrist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Joint swelling and redness: Affected joints become tender, warm, and appear red or purplish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Kidney stone symptoms: Sharp pain in your side or back, painful urination, or blood in urine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Formation of lumps: Hard deposits under your skin, particularly around joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Recurring joint inflammation: Episodes of painful swelling that come and go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho Should Get a Uric Acid Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSeveral groups of people may benefit from this test:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Patients with gout-like symptoms: Anyone experiencing sudden, severe joint pain and swelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• People with diagnosed gout: To monitor treatment effectiveness and prevent future attacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Cancer patients undergoing treatment: Those receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Individuals with kidney problems: To assess kidney function and uric acid clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• High-risk individuals: People with a family history of gout, diabetes, high blood pressure, or obesity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhy Is a Uric Acid Test Done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe test serves as a crucial diagnostic and monitoring tool to identify gout, assess kidney function, and guide treatment decisions for managing uric acid-related conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eImportance of a Uric Acid Test\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe uric acid test plays a vital role in maintaining your health by serving as an early warning system for several conditions. It helps doctors diagnose gout accurately, preventing misdiagnosis and ensuring you receive the right treatment from the start. For those already diagnosed with gout, regular testing enables your doctor to monitor the effectiveness of your medications and adjust treatment as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBeyond gout diagnosis, this test provides valuable insights into your kidney health and overall metabolism. High uric acid levels can indicate underlying issues like kidney disease, metabolic syndrome, or cardiovascular problems, allowing for early intervention. The test also helps prevent serious complications, like kidney stones and joint damage, by identifying problems before they become severe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473596227642,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"urine-culture-test","title":"Urine Culture Test","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Is a Urine Culture Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA urine culture test is a laboratory examination that checks for harmful germs, particularly bacteria or yeast, in your urine. This diagnostic test uses a urine sample to identify microorganisms that may be causing infection in your urinary system. The test helps detect and diagnose urinary tract infections (UTIs) by growing any bacteria present in your urine sample under controlled laboratory conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Does the Urine Culture Test Measure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe urine culture test serves multiple important diagnostic purposes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePresence of harmful bacteria or yeast: Determines if infection-causing microorganisms are present in your urine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eType of pathogen: Identifies the specific bacteria or yeast species causing the infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eQuantity of bacteria: Measures the number of colony-forming units (CFU) per millilitre to confirm significant infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAntibiotic sensitivity: Tests which antibiotics will be most effective against the identified bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTreatment guidance: Provides essential information for your doctor to prescribe the most appropriate medication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhat Symptoms May Call for a Urine Culture Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYour doctor may recommend this test if you experience symptoms that suggest a urinary tract infection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStrong, persistent urge to urinate frequently\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBurning sensation or pain during urination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCloudy, dark, or strong-smelling urine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBlood in the urine (pink, red, or cola-coloured)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePelvic pain in women or lower abdominal discomfort\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFever and chills, especially with back pain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePassing small amounts of urine despite feeling the urge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho Should Get a Urine Culture Test?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSeveral groups of people may benefit from this diagnostic test:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePatients with UTI symptoms: Anyone experiencing the warning signs mentioned above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePregnant women: Regular screening helps prevent complications during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePeople with diabetes: Higher risk of infections due to elevated blood sugar levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndividuals with kidney stones: Blockages can increase infection risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eElderly patients: May have infections without typical symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCatheter users: Higher risk of developing urinary tract infections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePatients with recurring UTIs: To identify specific bacteria and guide targeted treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWhy Is a Urine Culture Test Done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe urine culture test provides a definitive diagnosis of urinary tract infections and identifies the exact bacteria causing your symptoms. This precision allows your doctor to prescribe the most effective antibiotic treatment, avoiding unnecessary medications and preventing the development of antibiotic resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eImportance of a Urine Culture Test\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe urine culture test plays a crucial role in modern healthcare by providing accurate diagnoses and guiding effective treatment. Unlike symptom-based diagnosis, this test confirms the presence of infection and identifies the specific bacteria involved. This precision prevents complications such as kidney infections or bloodstream infections that can occur with untreated UTIs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe test also helps combat the growing concern of antibiotic resistance by ensuring patients receive targeted therapy rather than broad-spectrum antibiotics that may not work effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eHow Is a Urine Culture Test Done?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eThe urine culture test follows a systematic laboratory process to identify infection-causing bacteria:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eSample collection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e You provide a clean-catch midstream urine sample in a sterile container.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eLaboratory preparation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e Technicians place your urine sample on special culture medium plates.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eIncubation period:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e Samples are kept at body temperature for 24-48 hours to allow bacterial growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eColony counting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e Laboratory experts count the number of bacterial colonies that grow.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eOrganism identification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e Advanced techniques, like MALDI-TOF, identify the specific bacterial species.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003eReport generation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;\"\u003e Results include organism identification and antibiotic susceptibility recommendations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dr. PD Pathlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41473666351162,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/drpdpathlab.com\/collections\/best-seller.oembed","provider":"Dr. PD Pathlab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}