Book Your Lab and Blood Tests Online in ahmedabad
In Ahmedabad, PharmEasy brings to you the convenience of home sample collection for lab tests, that too at affordable prices! You can schedule a test online, get a hassle free appointment, have your samples analysed by the best labs and get the reports asap. PharmEasy is here to streamline the process.
Lab Tests – What Are They?
Lab tests are a very crucial medical procedure which when done timely and regularly can help manage the onset of many critical illnesses. When you visit a physician with certain unusual symptoms, they will note them down and based on these along with a physical examination will prescribe a few lab tests to confirm their suspicion and rule out other possibilities.
Lab tests are diagnostic procedures that involve taking samples of blood, urine or other types of samples from the body and examining them to get the status of your health. The lab test report prepared by the trained pathologist will help your doctor arrive at a diagnostic solution, plan the treatment if needed or will help to monitor any ongoing illnesses.
Now, by visiting the PharmEasy app or website you can easily book your lab test in Ahmedabad in a few easy steps in minutes!
When Does a Doctor Suggest a Lab Test?
A doctor will suggest a lab test to you under the following circumstances:
- If you are already receiving treatment for a condition, monitoring tests are prescribed every few months to help the doctor understand the effectiveness of the current treatment plan.
- When you visit a doctor, inform them of any unusual symptoms that you may be experiencing, this could indicate a disease. The doctor will prescribe a lab test or two to confirm their diagnosis and rule out other possibilities which will aid them to focus on the particular disease.
- If your family has a history of critical diseases it is advised to get screening tests done from time to time for early detection and action.
- Even if you are not currently ill or are not showing any unusual symptoms, it is always advised to undergo periodic screening tests to keep your health in check.
How to Prepare for a Lab Test?
The steps involved in preparing for your lab tests have been listed below. You will need to follow the instructions as per the test booked.
- A few tests require the patient to maintain fasting for a minimum of 10-12 hours. During this time you are not to eat or drink anything, except water. Whereas a test like a complete blood count or a cortisol test can be done after a meal.
- You have to inform the healthcare provider whatever medications or supplements you are taking. Some medication effects can alter the levels of your test report.
- If you have booked a urine test, you will be asked for the first urine sample of the day for effective analysis.
Why Choose Pharmeasy for a Lab Test in Ahmedabad?
With numerous lab testing agencies available, Pharmeasy stands out for lab tests in Ahmedabad. Here are the key points on why to choose Pharmeasy for lab tests:
- Easily schedule lab tests via the app or website.
- Get samples collected from the comfort of your home at your preferred time.
- When required, vein finders are used by our phlebotomists to accurately locate your veins for drawing blood.
- Competitive rates and comprehensive health packages.
- Reliable results from NABL-accredited labs.
- Partnering with trusted labs ensures high testing standards.
- Your health data is kept confidential and secure.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a lab test cost in Ahmedabad?
The cost of a lab test can vary based on factors such as the type of test, the lab, location, and any available discounts. Prices typically range from INR 149 to INR 2999 in Ahmedabad.
Can I book a lab test online in Ahmedabad?
Yes, you can book a lab test online in Ahmedabad by going to the PharmEasy website or app.
Can I book a same-day appointment for lab tests in Ahmedabad?
Yes, you can book a same-day appointment for lab tests in Ahmedabad. You can check for the availability of the phlebotomist and book a slot.
Can I get a home sample collection for blood/lab tests in Ahmedabad?
Yes, you can get a home sample collection for blood/lab tests in Ahmedabad. Pharmeasy app provides home-sample collection for various lab tests. You can check and book lab tests online from their app.
How reliable are PharmEasy lab tests?
PharmEasy labs are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. They have NABL accreditation and the reports are generated after thorough analysis by senior pathologists, microbiology and biochemistry specialist doctors.
How often should lab tests be done?
Your doctor will let you know how frequently lab tests need to be done and which test needs to be performed and when. This greatly depends on the condition you've been diagnosed with, the treatment plan, your age, medical history, etc.
How are lab test reports interpreted?
Your doctor will help you understand the lab test reports. Generally, these reports outline the normal range for every parameter and what your level is. Some results have a ‘positive or negative’ report. It is always a good idea to avoid interpreting these reports without expert help as that may lead to wrong diagnosis, incorrect medication, chances of health deterioration and unnecessary anxiety.