Liver Function Test (LFT) in Mumbai - 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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- Albumin Test
- Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Test
- Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) Test
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Overview
The LFT in Mumbai is offered by PharmEasy Labs, one of the country’s most trusted diagnostic service providers. The tests are reasonably priced and do not put any financial strain on people from different walks of life. The tests are analysed in laboratories with fully automated machines and the latest technology, ensuring reliable and accurate results. The reports are also verified by pathologists and then sent to the registered email address.
The home sample collection service makes it convenient to do the test from the luxury of your own home, avoiding the hassles of travelling long distances to diagnostic centres and hospitals. There are many time slots available, and you can choose one that suits your schedule. The team of technicians and phlebotomists are professionals with more than 25 years of experience in the field.
A comprehensive test, the liver function test checks the following:
- Total protein
- Albumin
- Globulin
- Albumin to Globulin ratio
- Liver enzyme test: This test detects levels of various enzymes like Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Alanine Transaminase (ALT), Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST), and Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT).
- Total bilirubin test: This test measures bilirubin levels, which is a waste product made by the liver
- Direct and indirect bilirubin test
- SGPT and SGOT test: This test measures the total amounts of SGPT or Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase and SGOT or Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase
- SGPT to SGOT ratio test: This ratio is important to analyse whether the liver is damaged or not
- Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) test: LDH is an enzyme that is found in the cells that are damaged due to a disease. This test detects the presence of LDH.
- Prothrombin Time (PT) test: This test detects the time it takes for the blood sample to clot.
Price / Cost
Due to several contributing factors, the price of a Liver Function Test (LFT) may vary. Nonetheless, the standard cost for an LFT at PharmEasy in Mumbai is typically between INR 399 and INR 1199. Explore the option of comparing LFT prices in major Indian cities for a better understanding.
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Test Necessity
The doctor will prescribe the LFT if you have any of the following diseases:
- Jaundice
- Fatty liver
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Chronic alcoholic liver disease
The test is also prescribed in case of symptoms of any liver disease. These symptoms are:
- Weakness
- Weight loss
- Jaundice
- Swelling in the abdomen
- Light-coloured stool
- Dark-coloured urine
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
People with existing liver disorders need to do the test as well, as it gives an idea about the progression of the disease and the effectiveness of the medication.
Test Preparation
It is required to fast for about 10 to 12 hours before the liver function test. You can drink water during this time period.
During the Liver Function Test (LFT)
Book the liver function test with PharmEasy Labs. A phlebotomist will be assigned who will arrive at the location on the specified date to collect the sample. The sample collection method is hygienic, and they draw the blood using new disposable needles and gloves. The vein finder device helps to locate the best vein to draw blood from, minimizing discomfort. The process is complete in 5 to 10 minutes.
Reasons to Book a Liver Function Test (LFT) in Mumbai through PharmEasy
- Accurate test results as they are analysed using fully automated machine
- Affordable tests and discounts are available from time to time
- Easy to get the test done from the comfort of your own home, using the home sample collection facility
- User-friendly website and app make it easy to book and manage appointments
- Stay updated on the testing process via regular notifications sent on the app
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
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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will the results of the liver function test in Mumbai be ready?
The results of the LFT test are usually prepared within 15 hours. The exact time taken depends on the specific pincode.
Can I walk in, or do I need an appointment for the liver function test in Mumbai?
Book the LFT with PharmEasy Labs, and there is no need to make an appointment to visit the diagnostic centre. The phlebotomist will collect the sample from your house.
Is fasting required before the liver function test?
Yes, it is required to fast before the liver function test. Ideally, you should fast for 10-12 hours.
How much do I pay for the liver function test in Mumbai?
The test is reasonable, and prices vary from Rs. 399 to Rs. 1199. The exact price depends on the location of the blood collection and the availability of discounts and promotional offers.
What measures can I take to improve the liver function test results?
Apart from medication, there are certain lifestyle changes that can be done to improve the condition of the liver. These are frequent exercise, maintaining a healthy body weight, not consuming illegal drugs, following a balanced diet, and reducing the alcohol intake.
How often do I have to do the liver function test?
The frequency of the liver function test depends on the diagnosis. Acute liver disease requires frequent monitoring, and the test might have to be done on a daily basis. For chronic liver disorders, the test can be done weekly or monthly, depending on the seriousness of the symptoms.
What food should I not consume to improve the liver function test result?
Food items that are rich in fats cause harm to the liver. Some medications can also affect the liver. It is important to limit alcohol consumption to improve the results of the liver function test.
