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

You can get a CRP test done anywhere in a lab or a hospital in Patna. In response to the inflammation in the body, the liver produces C-reactive protein. The levels of this protein is measured with a CRP test to monitor inflammation-related health issues like autoimmune disorders, infections, cardiovascular diseases and more.

Among the many premium diagnostic services it provides, PharmEasy offers an excellent doorstep sample collection feature, making the testing process convenient and cost-effective for everyone in Patna.

PharmEasy Labs are stocked with state-of-the-art, fully automated machines, and the test reports are reviewed by licensed medical professionals. Users are also notified at every step of the testing process, ensuring complete transparency, reliability, and accuracy. The test reports are shared via email, eliminating the need for you to visit the lab to just collect the reports.

PharmEasy is present in all major cities in India across 2500+ pin codes. Operating with a team of highly skilled professionals that have over 25 years of experience, PharmEasy Labs is the perfect choice for people in Patna looking for affordable and accessible diagnostic services.

Various factors contribute to the variability in the cost of a CRP test. Nevertheless, the standard price for a CRP test at PharmEasy in Patna is typically between INR 380 and INR 1049. To make an informed decision, consider comparing CRP test prices in major Indian cities.

In case you have symptoms of a serious bacterial infection, you will have to order a CRP test from PharmEasy. The symptoms are as follows:

• Chills
• Fever
• Rapid heart rate
• Rapid breathing
• Nausea and vomiting

In case you're already diagnosed with a chronic inflammatory condition, it will become mandatory to have this test. CRP levels will go up and down based on inflammation in your body.

No fasting is required before going for this test. However, some medicines might impact the results. You have to tell your health provider regarding supplements and medications you take before going for the test.

During the CRP Test

Once you make the order, an experienced phlebotomist will reach your destination. He will take a blood sample from a vein in your arm, using a small needle. The vein is located using a vein finder to conveniently do the procedure. The entire procedure usually takes less than five minutes and is done hygienically.

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