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Ferritin Test in Agra

3991250

Includes 1 Parameter

68% off for a limited period

FastingNot Required
Get reports in16 hrs

What is it for ?

This test measures ferritin levels and diagnoses diseases related to high or low iron levels.

Also known as: Serum Ferritin Test, Ferritin Blood Test, Iron Storage Test, Ferritin Level Test

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  • Age Group: 5+ Years
Ferritin Test in Agra

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Ferritin (1)

  • Ferritin

Ferritin Test in Agra

Overview

A Ferritin is a protein that stores iron in a soluble and non-toxic form and releases it to areas according to the need. No matter, whether you are a male or a female, having an adequate amount of Ferritin Level in your body is a must. It depicts whether the iron present in your body is low or high. Whenever doctors suspect an iron deficiency or an iron overload, they call for a Ferritin Test.

The test significantly measures the stored iron in your body and gives an accurate picture of the iron level present in your body. Any of these problems can lead to health hazards and needs timely attention. The early detection of the problem can kick-start your treatment and save you from anything serious. Also considered as Serum Ferritin Test, it helps determine whether your body has an adequate amount of iron required to be fit or not.

Purpose Of Ferritin Test:

  • Determine your body’s capacity to store iron.
  • It helps determine liver disease and other inflammatory conditions.
  • Assist doctors in monitoring your condition and guide the treatment.
  • It is also ordered for diagnostic purposes to specify iron abnormalities.
  • To determine that your body has a healthy amount of iron required to stay healthy.

Symptoms That Call For A Ferritin Test:

Symptoms of Low Ferritin Level include:

  • Leg Pain
  • Pale Skin
  • Hair Loss
  • Headache
  • Irritability
  • Rapid Heart Beat
  • Shortness Of Breathe
  • Often feel dizzy, weak, and tired.

Symptoms that point to High Ferritin Levels include:

  • Nausea
  • Joint Pain
  • Chest Pain
  • Energy Loss
  • Weight Loss
  • Constipation
  • Organ Damage
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Unexplained Fatigue
  • Irregular or Absent Periods

The test is crucial to monitor your overall health, especially conditions related to iron levels in your blood. Since it diagnoses the problem, it provides you access to the treatment at the earliest.

Ferritin Test Price in Agra

Name Of The Test Ferritin Test
Sample Type Blood
Number Of Tests 1
Actual Test Price 1250
Discounted Test Price 399
Home Sample Collection Available
Additional Cost For Home Sample Collection Nil
Fasting Before Test No Fasting Required
Get Reports Within 24 Hours

Things You Should Be Aware Of Before Undergoing A Ferritin Test:

  • Iron in your body is responsible for making healthy red blood cells and is also significant for healthy muscles, bone marrow, and organ functions. Therefore, measuring whether your body has an adequate amount of iron or not is crucial and a Ferritin Test can help you evaluate that.
  • Doctors often prescribe it for screening and diagnostic purposes. Too much or too little iron can cause several health issues that require immediate attention to avoid serious complications.
  • Your blood specimen is required to analyze the result and is free from almost all risks.

Risks Associated:

Like other blood tests, Ferritin Test is also safe. However, chances are that one can feel the following, depending on their condition:

  • Faint or lightheaded
  • Bruises under the skin
  • Slight pain or discomfort where the needle went in

If you experience discomfort that seems out of the norm, notify your healthcare provider immediately.

Ferritin Test Cost:

You can Book Home Ferritin Test in Agra with Redcliffe Labs at Rs 399/-. The Ferritin Test Price is nominal and helps you assess disorders related to iron deficiency or iron overload.

Qualities Why Redcliffe Labs Is Best For Ferritin Tests:

  • Provide multiple diagnostic tests and scans at the lowest rates with home collection services.
  • Have trained and soft-spoken staff to perform the task with utmost care and professionalism.
  • Work on a patient-focused strategy and prioritize their comfort and care over anything.
  • Have the best technology in our facility for performing multiple tests at large.
  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure accuracy and timely delivery of the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the importance of ferritin for the body?
Ferritin is an iron storage protein that stores and releases iron whenever your body requires it for multiple functions and purposes.
    Why is Ferritin Test needed?
    Ferritin Test is needed to check how much iron your body stores and detect iron deficiency. It helps your healthcare provider analyze your condition and provide treatment accordingly.
      What does an extremely high ferritin level mean?
      If your ferritin levels are higher than normal, it indicates that your body is storing more iron than your body requires, and if not managed in time, it can lead to severe health problems.
        What diseases cause high Ferritin Levels?
        Elevated Ferritin levels could be because of liver disease, hyperthyroidism, multiple blood transfusions, porphyria, rheumatoid arthritis, leukemia, and more.

          68% off for a limited period

          Frequently Asked Questions

          What is the importance of ferritin for the body?
          Ferritin is an iron storage protein that stores and releases iron whenever your body requires it for multiple functions and purposes.
            Why is Ferritin Test needed?
            Ferritin Test is needed to check how much iron your body stores and detect iron deficiency. It helps your healthcare provider analyze your condition and provide treatment accordingly.
              What does an extremely high ferritin level mean?
              If your ferritin levels are higher than normal, it indicates that your body is storing more iron than your body requires, and if not managed in time, it can lead to severe health problems.
                What diseases cause high Ferritin Levels?
                Elevated Ferritin levels could be because of liver disease, hyperthyroidism, multiple blood transfusions, porphyria, rheumatoid arthritis, leukemia, and more.