Creatinine Test In Ludhiana - Price & Details

PharmEasy Labs holds a well-known position as one of the leading diagnostic service providers in the nation. The app ensures seamless communication with patients, providing regular updates on the different stages of their testing process as well as providing the results.

Maintaining optimal kidney health is of utmost significance, and a routine medical assessment offers valuable insights into the performance of your vital organs. One of the key diagnostic tools employed to assess kidney function is the creatinine test.

PharmEasy assists you in undergoing the tests recommended by your healthcare provider.

Symptoms themselves don't indicate the need for a creatinine test. Instead, this test is typically ordered when your doctor suspects kidney issues based on various factors.

Should you exhibit the following symptoms, your physician may recommend a creatinine test:

• Tiredness (Fatigue)
• Accumulation of fluid causing swelling, especially in the legs and ankles (Edema)
• Decreased urine production (Reduced urine output)
• Presence of blood in the urine (Hematuria)
• Frequent urination, especially during the night (Nocturia)
• Alterations in urine colour or transparency (Changes in urine colour or clarity)
• High blood pressure
• Pain or discomfort in the lower back or side
• Breathing difficulties
• Feelings of nausea and episodes of vomiting (Nausea and vomiting)
• Loss of appetite

A creatinine test may also be recommended by your doctor for individuals with known kidney issues or those at risk due to conditions like

• Diabetes
• Hypertension

Regular creatinine tests are essential for these patients.

• Most often a creatinine test does not require fasting, however adhere to your doctors’ specific instructions.
• Drink water as usual, avoid excessive consumption of fluids right before the test to prevent dilution of your blood sample.
• If you are unwell on the day of the test (e.g., have a fever or infection), inform your healthcare provider.
• PharmEasy Labs will provide you with advance notice if there are any specific instructions that need to be followed.

During the Creatinine Test

Post booking your creatinine test on the PharmEasy app or website, a trained phlebotomist will visit at the given registered address at your preferred time and date.

During the test, a vein finder is used on the patient's upper arm to be able to access the veins with ease and precision, followed by aseptic preparation of the venipuncture site.

A sterile needle is then carefully inserted into a vein, causing minimal discomfort.

The trained specialist will then collect the specified volume of blood in a vacuum-sealed tube, the quantity depends on the specific tests prescribed by your doctor.

Subsequently, the blood samples are carefully transported to the PharmEasy clinical lab for meticulous analysis, employing specialized equipment and methodologies to precisely determine the concentration of creatinine in the blood.

The entire process, from beginning to end, is exceptionally clean and well-organized.

• Take advantage of the tempting discounts and additional offers.
• Enjoy the convenience of affordable at-home tests, eliminating the need to travel and wait in lines at labs or hospitals.
• Benefit from cutting-edge technology for sample analysis.
• Stay informed with regular status updates on your tests via the PharmEasy app.
• Get your reports directly via your email within 24 to 48 hours, saving you the hassle of visiting the labs in person to collect them.