CBC test in Patna - Price & Details
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Overview
The CBC test is typically a non-specific test, and while it can indicate that something is wrong, it is not able to diagnose the exact problem. Additional tests will be prescribed for this. In some cases, healthy people can have abnormal CBC results, but they do not have any symptoms of sickness.
When you book a CBC test with PharmEasy Labs, the following blood cells are tested:
- RBCs or red blood cells
- Haemoglobin
- Haematocrit
- Reticulocyte
- MCV or mean corpuscular volume
- MCHC or mean corpuscular haemoglobin
- RDW or red cell distribution
- WBC or white blood cell
- WBC differential, that tests the levels of different WBCs like:
- Eosinophils
- Neutrophils
- Basophils
- Lymphocytes
- Monocytes
- Platelet count
- MPV or mean platelet value
- PDW or platelet distribution width
Book the CBC test with PharmEasy Labs, and get the benefits of home sample collection. Not only will the blood sample be collected from your house, but the reports will also be emailed, and you do not have to go to a diagnostic centre for the same. More than 500 diagnostic tests can be booked, and they can be done from any part of the country, covering an area of 2500 pincodes. The timely generation of reports is a huge advantage, as you can get prompt medical action if the reports are not normal.
There are many time slots and dates available, you can choose one that best suits your schedule. The labs are fully automated and barcoded, generating accurate test results. Even though so many services are offered, the prices are still very reasonable, and the general public can afford it.
Price / Cost
The expense of a CBC (Complete Blood Count) test can differ based on several factors such as location, technology and equipment. On average, you can expect to pay around Rs. 590 for a CBC test at PharmEasy in Patna. You might want to explore the prices of CBC tests in major cities across India for more options.
City | Min Price | Average Price | Max Price |
300 | 590 | 879 | |
300 | 590 | 879 | |
300 | 590 | 879 | |
300 | 590 | 879 | |
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300 | 590 | 879 | |
300 | 590 | 879 | |
300 | 590 | 879 | |
300 | 590 | 879 | |
300 | 590 | 879 |
Test Necessity
If you are showing any of these symptoms of a problem with the blood, you should book a CBC test. The symptoms are:
- Exhaustion
- Easy bruising or bleeding
- Inflammation
- Infection
- Nausea
- Lightheadedness
- Vomiting
- Fever
If you have any of these health disorders, you will have to do the CBC test. These are:
- Infections
- Anaemia
- Some kinds of cancer
- Vitamin or mineral deficiency
- Autoimmune disorders
- Disorders in the bone marrow
- Bleeding conditions
- Dengue, malaria, chikungunya
Test Preparation
You do not have to make any special preparations before doing the CBC test. However some medicines can affect the test results, hence it is best to inform the doctor of these medicines beforehand.
During the CBC Test
Book the CBC test online, and the test will be done from your home. An experienced phlebotomist will come to your location to collect the blood sample. The process is hygienic, adhering to all safety protocols. The process is streamlined:
- A vein finder device is used to locate the ideal vein in the forearm to draw the blood
- The vein is cleaned with ethanol
- The phlebotomist wears sterilized gloves that will be disposed of after use
- The blood is drawn using a sterilized needle and stored in barcoded vials
Reasons to Book the CBC Test in Patna through PharmEasy
- The blood samples are collected from your house, eliminating the trouble of visiting a diagnostic centre.
- The app and website are easy to use, making it simple to book appointments.
- Reports are generated in a timely manner so that prompt medical attention can be given.
- The tests are affordable so that everyone can avail benefits of the same.
- Reports are reliable and accurate as the samples are analysed using automated machines.
Risks and Limitations
Risks / Possible Complications
A CBC test is a commonly performed blood test with minimal risk of complications. If you encounter any of the following, it is advisable to seek medical advice promptly:
- Excessive bleeding from the puncture site
- Pain or inflammation at the collection site
Limitations
- Potential interference with test outcomes caused by machine or human errors
- Misinterpretation of the markers
Test Result Interpretation
Each parameter is important in diagnosing different diseases in the individual.
RBC count-
Low RBC counts lead to anaemia. This may be due to -
- Acute or chronic bleeding
- RBC destruction - haemolytic anaemia
- Nutritional deficiency - iron deficiency, vitamin B12 or folate deficiency
- Bone marrow disorders or damage
- Chronic inflammatory disease
- Chronic kidney disease
Ranges
The CBC test results are usually used as a base parameter to aid in the diagnosis of a disease condition. Then, based on the CBC test reports, the doctor will advise additional investigations to confirm the diagnosis.
The main parameters that are checked for in the CBC test result are as follows -
Test Parameters | Normal Range |
TOTAL LEUCOCYTES COUNT (WBC) | 4.0-10.0 x 103 / μL |
NEUTROPHILS | 40-80 % |
LYMPHOCYTE PERCENTAGE | 20-40 % |
MONOCYTES | 0-10 % |
EOSINOPHILS | 0.0-6.0 % |
IMMATURE GRANULOCYTE PERCENTAGE(IG%) | < 2 % |
NEUTROPHILS - ABSOLUTE COUNT | 2.0-7.0 x 103 / μL |
LYMPHOCYTES - ABSOLUTE COUNT | 1.0 -3.0 x 103 / μL |
MONOCYTES - ABSOLUTE COUNT | 0.2-1 x 103 / μL |
BASOPHILS - ABSOLUTE COUNT | 0 - 0.1 x 103 / μL |
EOSINOPHILS - ABSOLUTE COUNT | 0 - 0.5 x 103 / μL |
IMMATURE GRANULOCYTES(IG) | 0 -0.3 x 103 / μL |
TOTAL RBC | 4.5 - 5.5 x 103 / μL |
NUCLEATED RED BLOOD CELLS | <0.01 % |
HEMOGLOBIN | 13-17 g/dL |
HEMATOCRIT(PCV) | 40-50 % |
MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME(MCV) | 83- 101 fL |
MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN(MCH) | 27-32 pq |
MEAN CORP.HEMO.CONC(MCHC) | 31.5-34.5 g/dL |
RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH | 39-46 fL |
RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH (RDW- CV) | 11.6- 14 % |
PLATELET DISTRIBUTION WIDTH(PDW) | 9.6-15.2 fL |
MEAN PLATELET VOLUME(MPV) | 6.5 - 12 fL |
PLATELET COUNT | 150-400 x 103 / μL |
PLATELET TO LARGE CELL RATIO(PLCR) | 19.7 - 42.4 % |
PLATELETCRIT(PCT) | 0.19 - 0.39 % |
The normal values and reference ranges of the test may vary from lab to lab. Please refer to the ranges mentioned in the report and consult a doctor to understand the interpretation of lab reports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to prepare the results of the CBC test in Patna?
The CBC test in Patna will be analysed, and the results will be sent to the registered email address in approximately 16 hours. The exact time taken also depends on the pincode.
Is an appointment needed for the CBC test in Patna, or can I walk in?
Book the CBC test in Patna with PharmEasy Labs and get the benefit of home sample collection. You do not have to go to any diagnostic centre or hospital.
Is fasting required before the CBC test?
You do not have to fast before the CBC test. But the test might be prescribed with other tests, for which fasting might be required. Check with the doctor beforehand.
How much does the CBC test in Patna cost?
The price of the CBC test in Patna depends on the location of the sample collection and the availability of discounts and offers. The price usually ranges between Rs. 300 to Rs. 879.
How often should the CBC test be done?
The frequency of the CBC test depends on the symptoms and the test reports. The test is essential, and it should be done once every year. If the reports are abnormal, the test has to be done more often, as the doctor will need to monitor the test results.
Why does the CBC test show a higher level of WBCs?
WBCs, or white blood cells, help the body fight off infections, and if the test results are higher than normal, it is due to an infection or inflammation or also due to some bone marrow issue or an autoimmune condition. In some cases, extensive exercise and medication can also cause the WBC count to be abnormal. The doctor will prescribe additional tests and make an accurate diagnosis.
How long does it take to do the CBC test?
The CBC test is a blood test, so it does not take very long to perform. Once the phlebotomist arrives to collect the blood sample, the test will be done within 10 minutes. After the test is over, you can continue your normal activities.
