Kidney Function Test (KFT) in Bhiwandi - Price & Details
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Renal function panel, Kidney function panel, kidney function test
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- Uric Acid Test
- Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)/Serum Urea Test
- Calcium (Ca) Test
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Overview
The kidney function test is a comprehensive test that includes the following:
- Uric acid
- BUN or blood urea nitrogen
- Calcium
- eGFR (only if the patient is over 18 years of age)
- Creatinine
- BUN/creatinine ratio
- Urea/creatinine ratio
- Calculated urea
The kidney is the most important organ in the body, and it is responsible for maintaining blood pressure, filtering waste from the blood, and balancing fluids. Improper functioning of the kidney causes health issues like glomerulonephritis, chronic kidney failure, and acute renal failure.
The kidney function test can be done with PharmEasy Labs, India’s premium diagnostic service provider. The services are offered in more than 2500 pin codes, covering all major cities and towns in the country. Opt for the home sample collection service and get the test done from the comfort of your home without the need to travel to a diagnostic centre or hospital. You will get accurate results as the labs are fully automated and barcoded. Not only this, but a pathologist verifies the test results before sending it to the registered email address.
The team of doctors, pathologists, and technicians are experts with more than 25 years of experience in the field. Timely generation of reports ensures that timely medical action can be taken.
Test Necessity
The kidney function test is an essential test for everyone, but if you have high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, or diabetes, you should do the test more often.
Some symptoms that show kidney damage are:
- Changes in the frequency of urine
- Changes in the urine appearance
- Bodyweight changes
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Muscle ache
Test Preparation
No special preparations have to be made before the kidney function test. Inform the doctor beforehand about any supplements, vitamins, and medicines that you are taking, as they can affect the test results.
During the Kidney Function Test
Once the kidney function test has been booked with PharmEasy Labs, a phlebotomist will be assigned to you, who will arrive at the location to collect the samples. The test will be done at a time and date of your choosing. The phlebotomists are experts, and they use sterilised disposable needles and gloves, and a vein finder device to conduct the test. The vein finder device locates the exact vein in the forearm to use, minimising discomfort. The process is very fast and will be done within 10 minutes, you can continue with your daily activities after that.
Reasons to Book a Kidney Function Test (KFT) in Bhiwandi through PharmEasy
- The tests can be booked easily using the website and mobile app, both are user-friendly.
- Regular updates are sent about the developments in the testing process
- Attractive discounts and exclusive promotional offers are available all year around, lowering the prices of the tests
- The test results are accurate and reliable, as fully automated machines analyse the samples
- Stay at home and get the tests done, there is no need to travel to a diagnostic centre or hospital and wait in long queues
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I get the results of the kidney function test in Bhiwandi?
Once the sample has been collected, it will take approximately 15 hours to prepare the results of the kidney function test in Bhiwandi. The location in Bhiwandi will also affect the total time it takes.
Can I walk in for the kidney function test in Bhiwandi, or do I need an appointment?
PharmEasy Labs offers a home sample collection service for the kidney function test in Bhiwandi. There is no need to go to a diagnostic centre as the phlebotomist will collect the sample from your house.
Should I fast before the kidney function test?
The kidney function test can be done at any time, and there is no need to fast before the test.
How much do I pay for the kidney function test in Bhiwandi?
The price of the kidney function test in Bhiwandi depends on the location of the sample collection and the availability of discounts and promotional offers. The price is usually between Rs. 375 to Rs. 975.
What is the frequency of the kidney function test?
The kidney function test should be a part of the annual routine check-up, as it helps to check the health of the kidneys. However, if you have any kidney or renal disorder, the test will have to be done more frequently. The doctor will prescribe the frequency of the tests.
Why do I have to do a kidney function test?
The kidney function test will have to be done if there are symptoms of a kidney disorder, like swelling, changes in the frequency and quality of urine, muscle cramps, and fluctuations in body weight.
Is the kidney function test painful?
The kidney function test is a simple blood test and is not painful as such. Some people feel a small prick when the needle pierces the skin, but this pain will subside soon. You will be able to continue your daily activities after the test.