C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test in Bhopal - Price & Details

In Bhopal, PharmEasy offers a wide range of diagnostic tests and test packages, including CRP tests. This test measures the level of C-reactive protein (which is produced by the liver) to monitor a range of health issues such as cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, and infections related to inflammation in the body.

With PharmEasy Labs, one can easily book a CRP test without stepping out of their home. The samples are collected in barcoded vials and sent to labs that are 100% certified and use fully automated testing machines. Customers are notified at each step of the process and the test results are shared via email.

PharmEasy Labs has state-of-the-art diagnostic labs and operates in 2500+ pin codes across India, including Bhopal. Make the most cost-effective and convenient choice by choosing PharmEasy as your trusted diagnostic booking partner.

Various factors contribute to the price fluctuations of a CRP test. Nonetheless, the average cost for a CRP test at PharmEasy in Bhopal is typically in the range of INR 380 to INR 1049. For further details, consider comparing CRP test prices in different major Indian cities.

CRP test is usually prescribed when the patient shows symptoms of any kind of bacterial or fungal infection. Symptoms like fever, chills, malaise, increased heart rate, rushed breathing, nausea, fatigue, and vomiting usually call for a quick CRP test.

Other than that, if you have undergone recent surgery, your physician will have to refer you to a CRP test to determine if there are any postoperative complications, such as inflammation caused by various infections. Chronic inflammatory conditions can also cause your CRP levels to rise. Therefore, it is recommended to go for a CRP test if any of the above-mentioned symptoms persist.

A CRP test is a quick blood test and it does not require any preparation like fasting. However, some medications can affect the CRP levels and therefore, they need to be avoided when you go for a CRP test. For this, consult your doctor right before the test is done.

During the CRP Test 

After you have booked the CRP test with PharmEasy, an experienced phlebotomist will visit your home for sample collection. He will locate your vein using a vein finder. Then, with the help of a sterile syringe, he will draw some amount of blood and transfer it into a clean collection tube. Everything is done hygienically so that there is no contamination in the samples.

CRP quantitative tests measure C-reactive protein levels in blood samples.

The standard normal range of CRP is as follows:

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After collecting samples, it may take some time for the results to arrive. The doctor is the person who can explain the results appropriately. A qualitative CRP-positive test result indicates increased CRP levels in the blood.

Increased levels of CRP indicate inflammation, which could result from an infection, trauma, autoimmune illnesses, malignancies and other factors.

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Risks / Possible Complications

A CRP test is a common blood test that seldom results in complications. If you experience any of the following, promptly seek medical guidance:

• Continued bleeding from the needle-insertion site
• Inflammation at the collection site

Limitations

• Inadvertent interference of test results due to errors made by either the equipment or the operator
• Risk of misinterpretation of the markers