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Serum Calcium

Book Serum Calcium Appointment Online at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Sample collection from Home. 24 Hour Open.

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What is the serum calcium test?

Calcium is a mineral found in the body that helps maintain bone strength, muscle function, nerve function, and blood coagulation. Calcium deficiency can cause renal illness, bone disease, and organ cancers.

Excessive urine, thirst, irregular heart rhythm, memory loss, and bone discomfort indicate hypocalcemia (lack of calcium) and hypercalcemia (excess calcium).

Why Done? 

  • Routine metabolic panel health checks
  • Symptoms of calcium excess or deficiency
  • To check for thyroid or parathyroid issues, heart diseases, renal diseases, brain diseases, and bone and tooth diseases.
  • Monitor the efficacy of calcium and vitamin D supplements.
  • Assess treatment effectiveness after a kidney transplant.
  • Following large-volume blood transfusions, check calcium levels.

Procedure

The lab technician will provide details about the Serum Calcium test procedure. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents for Serum Total Calcium Test

  • Doctor prescription. 
  • A valid government ID.

After Care

No care is required.

The Cost of a Serum Calcium Test in Delhi

The Serum Calcium Test cost varies INR 50 to INR 800 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.

Test Type Serum Calcium
Includes

Serum Calcium Test (Biochemistry)

Preparation
Reporting

Within 24 hours*

Test Price ₹ 100 ₹ 200
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

The Vitamin D increases concentration of the serum calcium level by the several mechanisms. As it has been mentioned above, it would be able to potentiate effect of the PTH on patient’s bone. The Vitamin D could also increase your intestinal absorption of the calcium, as well as the bone resorption with tubular reabsorption of the element calcium.

If the parathyroid gland is seen to malfunction, it could be seen that body's PTH and the calcium levels could rise, impacts the bone formation and the destruction process. With a morning test, this could reduce the risk of also measuring the amount of calcium in body at the time when PTH level gets temporarily elevated.

  • Nausea
  • Increased Thirst
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Poor Appetite
  • More Frequent Urination

The Serum calcium is the blood test which is used to measure amount of calcium in bloodstream. The Serum calcium is said to be usually measured to also screen and also to monitor the bone diseases or even the calcium-regulation disorders (with the diseases of parathyroid gland or the kidneys).

The Alternative names of the serum calcium is the  Ca+2, Calcium serum, and the Ca++.

  • Vitamin D Inadequacy
  • Vitamin D Resistance
  • Hypoparathyroidism Post Surgery
  • Hypoparathyroidism with any Autoimmune Disease
  • Genetic Conditions
  • Renal Disease
  •  End-stage liver disease which leads to vitamin D inadequacy.
  • Pseudohypoparathyroidism

You might have to fast for eight to twelve hours before a calcium blood test. If you want to eat or drink anything prior to the blood draw, find out from your doctor. To guarantee the most reliable test results, you might need to temporarily cease taking some medications before a blood or urine test.

The range of normal values is 2.13 to 2.55 millimol/L (8.5 to 10.2 mg/dL). The normal value ranges in various laboratories may differ slightly. Certain labs may test different specimens or employ different metrics. Discuss the significance of the results of your particular test with your physician.

You could get yourself tested for serum calcium test at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection for serum calcium test from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. Our trained phlebotomist would draw your sample from the convenience of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well. Moreover, if at any stage, you require Consultation from doctor, we provide Free Doctors Consultation as well.

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