Widal Test (Slide Method) In Amritsar - Price & Details

Amritsar has many diagnostic centres and hospitals that offer the Widal test. The Widal test is a simple blood test that is done to identify the presence of typhoid fever. The Widal Test can be done via slides or a tube test. PharmEasy Labs is India’s top diagnostic laboratory and offers many diagnostic tests for the overall benefit of the people while offering the benefits of home blood collection.

PharmEasy Labs are automated and barcoded, and transparency is maintained as customers are regularly updated on the various testing stages via notifications on the PharmEasy app. The tests are reasonably priced, making them affordable for many.

With branches in all major cities, PharmEasy Labs prepares the reports fast so patients can get timely diagnosis and treatment. The reports are verified by registered practitioners to maintain accuracy and reliability.

Due to several factors, the cost of a Widal test may vary. Nevertheless, the standard price for a Widal test at PharmEasy in Amritsar typically ranges from INR 129 to INR 269. Consider checking and comparing Widal test prices in major cities across India.

The doctor will prescribe the widal test, if they suspect that you have developed typhoid. Some of the typhoid symptoms are:

• Fever
• Fatigue
• Exhaustion
• Chills
• Headache
• Weight loss
• Abdominal pain
• Rashes
• Constipation

If typhoid is left untreated, it can cause serious complications and affect many important organs of the body. The widal test becomes very important in detecting typhoid, as it enables the doctor to take prompt medical action.

It is not required to fast before the widal test. The rest can be booked for any convenient time slot in the day.

During the Widal Test

After the test has been booked, a phlebotomist will be assigned who arrives at the location at the specified time to draw the blood. The phlebotomists use new sterilized gloves and needles, and a vein finder device that helps them locate the best vein to draw blood from. The entire process is hygienic and is complete in about 5 to 10 minutes.