Cortisol (F, PP)

Book Cortisol F & PP Test at the best price in Delhi NCR, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre). GDIC is a NABL Accredited Pathology lab in Delhi offering a wide range of blood testing services.

The amount of sugar present in the blood is called the blood sugar level. This blood test is performed in two stages: F (fasting) and PP (Post Prandial). The blood test F (fasting) provides essential information about the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels. The PP test is used to detect the quantity of glucose present in the blood after eating.

Why done? 

A cortisol test may be performed if a person has signs of high cortisol, such as

• Sugar levels that are too high
• High blood pressure is a medical condition.
• Muscle sluggishness
• Skin that is brittle Obesity
• Osteoporosis

The test may also be ordered if the patient has signs of low cortisol, such as

• Low blood pressure is a condition in which the blood pressure is too low.
• Fatigue
• Muscle sluggishness
• Loss of weight
• Pain in the abdomen
• Skin discolouration caused by dark spots

Procedure

A blood sample will be taken.

How does one prepare for the test? 

Instructions for sample collection, activities, and relaxing may be offered. The day before the test, the subject may be advised to avoid strenuous exercise. Steroids, for example, can impact test findings; therefore, it's crucial to inform the doctor about all medications.

Required documents for Cortisol fasting and Post-Prandial Test

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After care

No care is required.

Cost of Cortisol F, PP Test in Delhi: 

The Blood Sugar (F, PP) Test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centres like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.