Peritoneal Fluid Test

The peritoneal fluid analysis is performed to examine fluid accumulated in the abdomen's space around the internal organs. To aid in the diagnosis of peritonitis, an inflammation of the membrane that lines the stomach, and peritoneal fluid accumulation, a condition in which fluid accumulates in the stomach or around internal organs (called ascites)

Why done? 

Your physician suspects peritonitis or ascites when you have abdominal pain and swelling, nausea, and a fever.

A peritoneal fluid analysis may be ordered when a healthcare practitioner suspects a patient has a condition or disease that causes peritonitis and ascites:

• Unknown source of ascites Abdominal pain, bloating, and tenderness
• A fissure or rupture in the intestinal wall
• Suspected abdominal lining cancer

Procedure: 

The lab Technician will provide details. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents for Peritoneal Fluid Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of Peritoneal Fluid Test in Delhi: 

The Peritoneal Fluid Test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.