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Ferritin Test in Patna

3991250
68% Off
359 With vip  VIP

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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Who are eligible for the ferritin test in Patna?

  • Any individual is eligible to go for a ferritin test, especially when the healthcare provider suspects that you have too much or too little in your body. The doctor will prescribe you a ferritin test. This test will help to diagnose or determine iron deficiency anaemia and hemochromatosis (a health condition that causes your body to absorb a higher percentage of iron from the food you eat).

Why take a ferritin test?

  • You are most likely to undergo a ferritin test to determine the iron levels in your body. A ferritin test helps your doctor determine how much iron your body stores. If a ferritin test indicates that your blood ferritin level is lower than normal, your body’s iron stores are low, and you are diagnosed with an iron deficiency, you could be anaemic.

What are the benefits of the ferritin test?

  • A ferritin test helps your doctor determine how much iron your body stores and the lower and higher iron levels in the body so that effective treatment can be planned. The ferritin test helps to diagnose iron deficiency anaemia, liver disease, adult Still’s disease, and hemochromatosis so that chronic health issues can be overcome before it is too late.

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Q. What Is A Ferritin Test?

A. A high or low level of iron can cause several illnesses and diseases. Therefore, it has to be adequate for an active and healthy lifestyle. A Ferritin Blood Test analyzes the body’s iron level and helps you understand if you need any treatment or diet modifications.

Q. How Is This Test Performed?

A. It requires only a small amount of blood to diagnose the condition. Your healthcare provider collects the blood sample from the vein and sends it to the laboratory for analysis. It requires no special preparation.

Q. What If Ferritin Level Is Abnormal?

A. If you get abnormal results or a high/low level of iron in your body, your healthcare provider may ask you to do additional tests to determine the root cause of the problem. Don’t fret; abnormalities in the level are not always because of any sickness. So, always consult your doctor to understand all about the Ferritin Test.

Q. Are There Any Risks Of This Test?

A. Very little and almost no risk is involved in the test. However, some patients might experience slight tiredness or a bruise at the puncture site.

Ferritin Test in Patna

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 Patna

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

Ferritin Test Details

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 Price:

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

Ferritin Test Price in Patna

Ferritin Test Cost in Different Cities - Redcliffe Labs

City Name Discounted Price
Delhi ₹399
Ahmedabad ₹399
Mumbai ₹399
Bangalore ₹399
Noida ₹399
Pune ₹399
Lucknow ₹399
Hyderabad ₹399
Chennai ₹399
Gurgaon ₹399
Jaipur ₹399
Faridabad ₹399
Indore ₹399
Patna ₹399

Note: We also offer Ferritin Test PAN India. Please call the number 8988988787 to check the availability of services in your area.

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.

          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.