Liver Function Test (LFT) in Ahmedabad - Price & Details
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Liver panel, Liver function panel, Liver profile hepatic function panel, Hepatic function test, Liver profile, Liver function evaluation, LFT
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- Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) Test
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Overview
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.
Price / Cost
The cost of a Liver Function Test (LFT) can vary depending on various factors. Nevertheless, the typical price for an LFT at PharmEasy in Ahmedabad ranges from INR 399 to INR 1199. Feel free to compare LFT prices in different major Indian cities below.
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Test Necessity
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.
Test Preparation
It is essential to fast for 10 to 12 hours before the liver function test. You must not eat or drink anything apart from water during the fasting period.
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.
Reasons to Book a Liver Function Test (LFT) in Ahmedabad through PharmEasy
- The ease of booking diagnostic tests from your own home saves the time and hassle of visiting a lab or hospital.
- It gives you the choice of scheduling an appointment at a time and date which is suitable for you.
- The reports are provided within a specified time, which allows customers to make decisions about their health promptly.
- The cost-effective prices ensure that more customers can afford the tests and avail of the benefits.
- PharmEasy is a well-known and trustworthy platform, and its services are preferred by many customers and trusted by leading doctors.
Ranges
Test | Normal range |
Alanine transaminase (SGPT/ALT) | <35 units per litre (U/L) |
Aspartate transaminase (SGOT/AST) | 17-59 units per litre (U/L) |
Alkaline phosphatase (ALT) | 38 – 126 units per litre (U/L) |
Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) | 15 – 73 units per litre (U/L) |
Albumin | 3.5 – 5 grams per deciliter (g/dL) |
Globulin | 2- 3.5 grams per deciliter (g/dL) |
Bilirubin - Total | 0.2 – 1.2 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) |
Bilirubin - Direct | 0- 0.3 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) |
Bilirubin - Indirect | 0- 1.10 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) |
A/G Ratio | 0.8- 1.2 |
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.
Test Result Interpretation
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.
Risks and Limitations
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
How soon will I get the results of the liver function test in Ahmedabad?
It takes approximately 24 hours to prepare the results of the liver function test in Ahmedabad. The pincode also influences the time taken.
Do I need an appointment, or can I walk in for the liver function test in Ahmedabad?
You can avail benefits of the home sample collection facility in Ahmedabad. There is no need to visit any diagnostic centre as the test can be done from your home itself.
Do I have to fast before the liver function test?
Yes, it is essential to fast before the LFT. You must fast for approximately 10 to 12 hours before the test.
What is the price of the liver function test in Ahmedabad?
The price of the liver function test in Ahmedabad depends on the location of sample collection as well as the availability of applicable discounts. The price of the test varies between Rs. 399 to Rs. 1199.
What is the frequency of the liver function test?
Depending on the diagnosis, the doctor will determine how often you have to do the liver function test. Chronic liver diseases require weekly or monthly testing, while acute liver diseases might have to be monitored every day.
Will liver problems, as indicated by the LFT, cause any itching?
Liver disorders might cause itching in the alms, soles, feet, or hands. The itching gets worse in the evening or night.
What are some signs of a liver disorder?
Some symptoms of liver problems are unexplained weight loss, jaundice, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stool, appetite loss, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and abnormal bleeding. The LFT test will be prescribed in this case.
