Liver Function Test (LFT) in Ahmedabad - Price & Details

In Ahmedabad, LFT or Liver Function Test can be easily availed at any diagnostic lab or hospital. It is now easier to get your sample collected right from your home with PharmEasy Labs. They offer high-quality laboratory services, and you can choose from a range of diagnostic tests.

PharmEasy Labs have fully automated and barcoded labs to provide accurate and timely results. The company also offers the best prices making it an affordable option for everyone. Customers can get notified about every step of the testing process via the PharmEasy app.

PharmEasy Labs has a presence in all major cities of India, and its team of experts has over 25 years of experience in the field. The company also ensures the safety of customers, and all reports are verified by registered medical practitioners.

In Ahmedabad, a Liver Function Test (LFT) at PharmEasy is generally priced at around INR 499. The final cost may vary depending on factors such as location, service availability, and ongoing offers. For better clarity, you may also review and compare LFT prices across major cities in India.

If there are any symptoms of liver disease, the doctor will prescribe the liver function test. The symptoms are:

• Weakness
• Weight loss
• Jaundice
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Light coloured poop
• Dark coloured urine

The LFT will also have to be done if you have any of these health conditions:

• Fatty liver
• Hepatitis
• Jaundice
• Cirrhosis
• Chronic alcoholic liver disease

The test is also important for people who have existing liver conditions, as it helps to understand the progression of the disease, as well as the effectiveness of the treatment.

No fasting is required for the Liver Function Test. A blood sample will be collected, typically from a vein in your forearm. If you’re on medications, it’s best to discuss it with your doctor.

During the Liver Function Test (LFT)

Use PharmEasy Labs to book the test, and everything else is taken care of. You will be assigned a phlebotomist who will arrive as per the time slot chosen by you. The phlebotomists collect blood in an experienced manner, using sterilized disposable gloves and needles. They also have a vein finder device to locate the best vein in the forearm to draw blood from. The sample is stored in barcoded vials and then transported to the laboratory for testing.

Certain enzyme levels are marginally higher in children, especially infants. Moreover, there may be a minimal difference in the normal LFT values between males and females.

The normal values, parameters, 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.

If one or more biomarkers of the liver function test are abnormal, it might indicate liver damage or disease. Liver damage can be caused by various conditions such as hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, liver cancer, diabetes, liver cirrhosis or jaundice.

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Risks / Possible Complications

A Liver Function test is an oft-prescribed blood test with a very low risk of complications. Please seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

• Long-term bleeding from the puncture site
• Pain or swelling at the collection site

Limitations

• Machine or human errors may affect test results
• Markers may be misinterpreted