SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: All ages

Test Name: Platelet Count

About:
The Platelet Count test measures the number of platelets in your blood. Platelets are essential for blood clotting and help prevent excessive bleeding.

Test Overview:
This test evaluates clotting ability and helps diagnose bleeding disorders, bone marrow issues, infections, and other conditions affecting platelet production.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours.

Is Fasting Required:
No

SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: All ages

Test Name: HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol)

About:
The HDL test measures the level of “good” cholesterol in your blood. HDL helps remove excess cholesterol from the arteries and transports it to the liver for processing, reducing the risk of heart disease.

Test Overview:
Higher HDL levels are generally protective against cardiovascular diseases. This test is usually a part of a lipid profile to assess overall heart health.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours to 1 day.

Is Fasting Required:
No (fasting recommended only if taken with full lipid panel)

SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: All ages

Test Name: Peripheral Smear (PS)

About:
A Peripheral Smear test examines the blood under a microscope to evaluate the shape, size, number, and appearance of blood cells. It helps diagnose various blood disorders, infections, and anemia types with greater accuracy.

Test Overview:
This test provides a detailed visual assessment of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It helps detect abnormalities that automated machines may miss.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours to 1 day.

Is Fasting Required:
No

SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: All ages

Test Name: CRP (C-Reactive Protein)

About:
The CRP test measures the level of C-Reactive Protein in your blood. CRP is produced by the liver in response to inflammation, infection, or tissue injury. High levels indicate active inflammation in the body.

Test Overview:
CRP is a sensitive marker used to detect bacterial infections, inflammatory conditions, autoimmune disorders, and to monitor response to treatment.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours to 1 day.

Is Fasting Required:
No