Des-Gamma-Carboxy Prothrombin (DCP) - Book Test at Low Cost

Book Des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) 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.

What is Des-Gamma Carboxy Prothrombin (DCP) Test?

Des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) is a clotting factor produced by the liver that is an abnormal form of prothrombin. This test measures the amount of DCP in the blood to help determine whether treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a type of liver cancer, is effective.

Other Names:

Protein induced by vitamin K absence or antagonists II

Why is it done?

If the level of des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin is elevated prior to treatment, the effectiveness of treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a type of liver cancer, will be evaluated; the recurrence of HCC will be monitored.

What is the procedure for Des-Gamma Carboxy Prothrombin (DCP) Test?

Need to provide 2ml blood.

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents for test

• A doctor's prescription
• A valid government ID

Aftercare

No care is required.

The cost of Des-Gamma Carboxy Prothrombin (DCP) Test in Delhi

The Des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) Test costs vary by region and facility. So, get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic. Training and experienced professionals are staffed to assure patient and visitor safety.