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Procalcitonin Test in Solan

Ideal for individuals aged 18-99 years

Also Known asPCT measurement, Procalcitonin Serum Test

No fasting required

on timeReports in 36 hours

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Redcliffe Labs

Earliest Slot :Today, 06:00 PM

3000

Book procalcitonin test in solan

Searching for a lab center nearby to get your PCT test in solan? Bajaj Finserv Health has made it simple. Now, book your test online from the comfort of your home.

About procalcitonin test

Procalcitonin is a peptide precursor of the hormone calcitonin which regulates and maintains calcium equilibrium in the body. It is produced naturally in the body and serves a marker for septic infection. This test determines the level of procalcitonin in blood and aids in early detection of severe bacterial infections.

Procalcitonin Test Overview

Test NameProcalcitonin Test in Solan
Also Known asPCT measurement, Procalcitonin Serum Test
Report time36 hrs
Preparation required.No fasting required
Cost₹3000

    Who needs a PCT blood test?

    • Patients with infections like meningitis, and encephalitis pneumonia to differentiate between bacterial and viral origin.

    • Patients on anti-bacterial therapy to monitor treatment.

    Preparations and Precautions

    • No special precaution required

    Procalcitonin Test price in Solan

    • The regular cost of Procalcitonin Test is ₹3000 in Solan. This all-inclusive cost covers the collection, testing, and mailing of reports.

    Providers

    Collection Type

    Price

    Redcliffe LabsHome Collection₹3000
    HealthiansHome Collection₹5600
    Thyrocare Technologies LimitedHome Collection₹1260

    How home sample collection for Procalcitonin Test in Solan works?

    collection type

    Book a test at your preferred lab by selecting home sample collection

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    Get your sample collected by the lab technician at your home

    report

    Receive your lab reports within 24 hours over email

    Redcliffe Labs

    FULFILLED BY

    Redcliffe Labs is headed and supervised by expert personnel of skillful and dynamic technocrats in the domain of Medicine and Pathology. We have a team of dedicated, qualified, and experienced pathology experts who deliver the test reports with utmost precision. Our pathologists follow NABL guidelines to provide accurate diagnostic reports and determine the root cause of a specific health disorder.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Procalcitonin Test in Solan

    What infections/illnesses can be detected by PCT blood test?

    Bacterial sepsis. Kidney infection (in children only). Differentiate between viral and bacterial septicaemia. Efficacy of anti-bacterial treatment.

    What causes high PCT levels?

    Bacterial infection/ sepsis, Kidney infection (in children only), septicaemia, severe burns, massive heart attack, major surgery, and severe injury causing lot of tissue damage can cause high PCT blood levels.

    What can you do if your PCT is high?

    Prompt antibiotic treatment reduces the PCT levels. Therefore, you should continue antibiotic treatment, avoid any methods that can reduce your immunity like smoking, alcohol intake and take immunosuppressants (after consultation with your doctor only).

    What is a PCT normal range?

    The normal value of the PCT blood test in adults and children is 0.05 nanograms/ml. A value of Less than 0.5 ng/ml means that you are at low risk of bacterial septicemia.

    What is the Procalcitonin price in Pune?

    The Procalcitonin price in Pune is Rs. , including free home sample collection.

    Can I get a discount on the Procalcitonin cost in Pune?

    At Bajaj Finserv Health, we aim to offer competitive rates, currently, we are providing OFF on Procalcitonin. Keep an eye on the ongoing discounts on our website to ensure you get the best value for your health tests.

    Where can I find a Procalcitonin near me?

    You can easily find an Procalcitonin near you in Pune by visiting our website and searching for a center in your location. You can choose from the accredited partnered labs and between lab visit or home sample collection.

    Can I book the Procalcitonin for someone else?

    Yes, you can book the Procalcitonin for someone else. Just provide their details during the booking process.