Blood tests are the test to analyse the constituents of the blood and keep track of health of a human body. They are done to manage numerous medical conditions like high cholesterol and diabetes. They can be performed as...
What are blood tests?
Blood tests are test to analyze the constituents of the blood and keep track of the health of a human body. They are done to manage numerous medical conditions like high cholesterol and diabetes. They can be performed as routine checkup or in case a person fell sick. Blood Test in Delhi NCR are available at affordable prices with Online reporting and free home sample collection.
Important Blood tests
Complete Blood Count (CBC) Test in Delhi-NCR
A CBC test (Complete Blood Count) analyses and counts the number of cells that make up the blood. The test may be recommended by a doctor or can be done as part of routine check-up. CBC test is available in Delhi NCR with accurate results and reasonable prices.
What does the CBC test measure?
The test measures the WBCs (white blood cells) which fight off infections that our body encounter, RBCs (red blood cells), Hb (Haemoglobin), haematocrit, platelets, and MCV (Mean Corpuscular Volume).
Why is it done?
- The CBC test is done to check for cancers like leukaemia and medical conditions like Anaemia, a condition wherein a person has fewer than normal number of RBCs (red blood cells) present in the blood.
- It can help check the general health of an individual and look for fever, fatigue, and weakness.
- The test might also help in keeping check on certain ongoing medical treatments
Liver Function Test (LFT) in Delhi- NCR
A liver function test (LFT) is a type of blood test to check the overall functioning of the liver. The test will detect the extent of hepatic injury. It is one of the most common screening tests to investigate suspected liver damage. Liver Function test is available in Delhi NCR with accurate results and reasonable prices.
What does the LFT (Liver Function Test) measure?
LFT typically measure the levels of enzymes, proteins, and certain chemical substances like ALT (alanine transaminase), ALP, (alkaline phosphatase), AST (aspartate transaminase), serum bilirubin, albumin and total protein, gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT), LDH test (Lactate Dehydrogenase) and prothrombin time (PT).
Why is it done?
- LFT is done to check for hepatitis or liver inflammation, the inflammation can be metabolic or alcohol related.
- It is done to verify if the problem resides in bile ducts or liver
- It also checks the extent of liver impairment
- The test will help the doctor know whether certain medication is affecting the liver and to what extent
Lipid profile in Delhi- NCR
Lipid profile is a type o blood test that measures the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides thus screening for too many lipids in blood. High amounts of lipids get build up in blood vessels and increase the risk of heart diseases. The test is available in Delhi NCR with accurate results and reasonable prices.
What does it measure?
Lipid panel or profile will measure the total cholesterol, HDL (High Density Lipoprotein) cholesterol, LDL (Low Density lipoprotein) cholesterol, and VLDL (Very low-density Lipoprotein) cholesterol, and triglycerides.
Why is it done?
- Lipid profiling is done to check for the abnormal levels of fats and fat molecules in the blood.
- It can be done as routine profiling to determine the normal or falling levels of cholesterol
- It is also done for checking the body’s response towards certain lifestyle changes or cholesterol medications.
Thyroid Test in Delhi- NCR
A thyroid test is done to check for the optimum functioning of the thyroid gland. It is located in the neck and is responsible for producing essential hormones. The test is available in Delhi NCR with accurate results and reasonable prices.
What does it measure?
The thyroid test measures the levels of antibodies and hormones like TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone), T3 levels, T4 levels, and thyroid antibody. Generally, the test does not restrict drinking or eating before sample collection, unless the doctor suggest otherwise.
Why is it done?
- The thyroid test is done to see if the thyroid gland is functioning normally or not.
- It is done in case an individual faces symptoms like sluggishness, irritation and fatigue.
- It is also done when a person is experiencing unexplained weight gain or weight loss.
- It can help in diagnosing following diseases:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Grave’s disease
- Thyroiditis
FAQs
Is it safe to get CBC test sample collection at home?
Yes, it is absolutely safe to get test sample collection at home with all safety precautions.
Can I get my test report online?
Yes, Ganesh Diagnostics provide test reports online with highest accuracy and precision. It is important to check with the healthcare provider what type of reports must be received offline.
Does accuracy of test differ if test sample collection is done at home?
No, the accuracy of the test reports is not hindered if the test sample is collected at home.
Is it possible to get home sample collection for CBC test
Yes, free home sample collection is available at Ganesh Diagnostics for CBC test. There are other tests as well for which home sample collection is available.
