SGOT Test in Guntur - Price & Details
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Overview
The SGOT test can be done from any major town or city in India by using PharmEasy Labs. More than 500 diagnostic tests are offered, and customers are given many benefits and advantages. There is no need to go to any diagnostic centre or hospital to do the test, and the phlebotomist will come to your house and collect the sample. The results are fully accurate as automated and barcoded machines analyse the samples. The tests are not only affordable, but discounts are available all around the year, reducing the prices further.
You can choose a convenient date and time to do the test, there are many slots available. Timely generation of reports ensures that you can get treated at the earliest, improving the chances of making a full recovery. For complete transparency, you will be constantly updated about the developments in the different stages of the testing process.
Test Necessity
The SGOT test checks the health of the liver and is done when there are signs of liver damage. Some symptoms are:
- Abdominal swelling
- Fatigue
- Yellowish skin and eyes
- Appetite loss
- Stomach ache
- Itchy skin
- Light coloured poop
- Dark coloured urine
- Bruises
- Ankle and leg swelling
The SGOT test is also an important test for people who are undergoing treatment for liver issues, as it checks the effectiveness of the treatment.
Test Preparation
If the SGOT test has been prescribed as a standalone test, there are no preparations that have to be made. However, if the test has been prescribed along with a full liver profile test, there will be a requirement to fast for 12 to 14 hours.
During the SGOT Test
Opt for the home sample collection facility with PharmEasy Labs when you book the SGOT test in Guntur. The phlebotomist with experience will arrive at the location to collect the blood sample, at a time and date of your choosing. The blood is drawn from a vein in the forearm by using a vein finder device, along with sterilised needles and gloves. The blood is stored in barcoded vials, kept in cooling containers, and then sent to the lab for testing.
Reasons to Book an SGOT Test in Guntur through PharmEasy
- Tests can be easily booked and managed using the website and mobile app, both are user-friendly.
- Exclusive promotional offers and discounts are available that make the tests more affordable and economical.
- The phlebotomist will collect the blood sample from your house, you do not have to go to any diagnostic centre or hospital.
- Test results are accurate as fully automated machines analyse them, and a pathologist verifies the same
- Regular updates will be given to you about the different stages in the testing process.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I get the results of the SGOT test in Guntur?
The results of the SGOT test in Guntur will typically be prepared and sent via email within 60 hours. The exact time also depends on the pincode in Guntur.
Do I need an appointment for the SGOT test in Guntur, or can I walk in?
The SGOT test in Guntur can be done from your home, without going to a diagnostic centre. Just book the test with PharmEasy Labs, and a phlebotomist will collect the sample from your home.
Do I have to fast before the SGOT test?
There is no need to fast before the SGOT test. The test can be done at any convenient time during the day.
How much does the SGOT test in Guntur cost?
The SGOT test in Guntur is reasonable, with prices varying from Rs. 169 to Rs. 439. The location of sample approval and the availability of discounts impacts the prices as well.
What are some reasons for high SGOT levels as shown in the SGOT test?
Health issues like hepatitis, cholecystitis, and obesity can cause the SGOT levels to be higher than normal. Consumption of illegal drugs and alcohol can also cause a spike in the SGOT levels.
Does the SGOT test result get affected by medication?
The SGOT levels get affected by medicines like over the counter drugs and supplements. Inform the doctor about any medicines that you are taking, so that they can make the necessary recommendations about how to get the most accurate test results.
Does the SGOT test only assess liver function?
The SGOT test is primarily prescribed by the doctor to check the proper functioning of the liver, but this test can also detect heart health. High SGOT levels can be due to heart damage or heart attacks. Additional tests will be prescribed by the doctor to check for the heart condition.
