SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: 7 years & above

Test Name: Iron Studies (Iron + TIBC)

About:
Iron Studies Test evaluates the levels of iron and related parameters in the bloodstream, providing insights into iron metabolism and assisting in diagnosing iron-related health conditions.

Test Overview:
The test includes serum iron, Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC), transferrin saturation, and ferritin levels, offering a comprehensive assessment of iron status.

Reports Delivery:
Earliest reports available within 10 hours.

Fasting after report delivery: No

Number of Tests Included: 4

• Serum Iron

• TIBC

• Unsaturared Iron Binding Capacity (UIBC) (Optional)*

• % OF SATURATION

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

Test Name: LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol)

About:
The LDL test measures the level of “bad” cholesterol in your blood. High LDL leads to cholesterol buildup in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular conditions.

Test Overview:
LDL is the main carrier of cholesterol in the blood. Higher levels cause plaque formation in blood vessels, making this test crucial for cardiac risk assessment.

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

Is Fasting Required:
No (fasting recommended only if part of full lipid profile)

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: 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  AGEGROUP: All ages

Test Name: Procalcitonin

About:
The Procalcitonin test measures the level of procalcitonin, a substance produced by the body in response to severe bacterial infections. It helps distinguish bacterial infections from viral infections, making it a crucial test in emergency and critical care.

Test Overview:
Procalcitonin levels rise significantly during bacterial sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, and other serious infections. It is also used to monitor treatment response and guide antibiotic therapy.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours.

Is Fasting Required:
No

SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Male  AGE GROUP: Mostly 40+ (but can be done at any age if advised)

Test Name: PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)

About:
The PSA test measures the level of Prostate-Specific Antigen, a protein produced by the prostate gland. It helps detect prostate enlargement, prostate inflammation, and prostate cancer.

Test Overview:
PSA levels rise when the prostate is affected by conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis, or prostate cancer. This test is a key screening and monitoring tool for prostate health.

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: RA Factor

About:
The Rheumatoid Factor (RA Factor) test is commonly recommended to help check your basic health status and investigate symptoms related to joint pain and stiffness.

Test Overview:
RA Factor helps doctors understand your health condition better. This test is useful for finding autoimmune disorders, especially rheumatoid arthritis, and differentiating them from other joint diseases. It is a simple test usually done using a blood sample. Your doctor may suggest this test if you have symptoms or during regular health checkups.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within 24–48 hours.

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

Test Name: Random Blood Sugar (RBS)

About:
The RBS test measures your blood glucose level at any time of the day, regardless of when you last ate. It is useful for quickly checking blood sugar levels, especially during symptoms of high or low sugar.

Test Overview:
RBS helps assess immediate blood glucose status and is commonly used in emergency situations or routine diabetes monitoring.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours.

Is Fasting Required:
No