Globulin, Serum near me in Chennai

You need to provide

Blood

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

Overnight fasting (8-12 hrs) is required. Do not eat or drink anything except water before the test.

Understanding Globulin, Serum in Chennai

What is Globulin, Serum in Chennai?

The Globulin, Serum test measures the level of albumin, a protein made by the liver. This test is available at an affordable price in Chennai with Tata 1mg labs. It test helps in assessing liver and kidney function, monitoring nutritional status, detecting underlying health conditions, and evaluating overall health. Abnormal albumin levels can indicate liver or kidney disease, malnutrition, or dehydration. This test is recommended as part of routine health checkups; if a liver or kidney disease is suspected; or if you have symptoms of liver or kidney disease, such as dark urine, pale stools, swelling in the legs and ankles, or unexplained fatigue.

Overnight fasting of 8 to 12 hours is required for this test. However, drinking water is acceptable.

What does Globulin, Serum measure?

The Globulin, Serum test measures the levels of globulin protein in the blood. Globulin is one of the major proteins (about 40% of the total protein) found in the body and is produced by the liver and immune cells. It usually exists in different forms: alpha globulins, beta globulins, and gamma globulins. These forms play an important role in liver and kidney functioning, blood clotting, and fighting off infections.

Answers to Patient Concerns & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Globulin, Serum in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions about Globulin, Serum in Chennai

Q. What does the Globulin, Serum test indicate?

The Globulin, Serum test is used to determine your kidney and liver health by measuring the amount of globulin in your body. This test is also used to check if your body is absorbing enough proteins.

Q. Is fasting required before the Globulin, Serum test?

Yes, usually overnight fasting is preferred before the Globulin, Serum test. You may be asked not to eat or drink anything except water before the test.

Q. Is there any risk associated with the globulin test?

There is usually no risk associated with this test. However, some people may feel a slight sting when a needle is pricked and may experience some bleeding that is normal and usually not bothersome. Rarely, some people may also experience slight swelling or bruising at the site of the needle prick. Applying ice 3-4 times a day for about a week may help reduce swelling and bruising. If it does not get better, consult your doctor.

Q. Can I schedule the Globulin, Serum test online in Chennai near me?

Yes. In Chennai, you can schedule the Globulin, Serum test near you with Tata 1mg Labs. The test is easy to book, cost-effective, and available with a comprehensive report.

Q. Is home sample collection facility available for the Globulin, Serum test in Chennai with Tata 1mg Labs?

Yes, home sample collection for the Globulin, Serum test is readily available in Chennai. Tata 1mg Labs allows you to choose a date and time that suits your schedule for sample collection.

Q. How can I schedule the Globulin, Serum test with Tata 1mg Labs in Chennai?

If you want to schedule the Globulin, Serum test with Tata 1mg Labs in Chennai, the procedure is fairly easy and hassle-free. Follow these steps to book a test: 1). Visit the Lab Tests section on the Tata 1mg website. 2). Add the test you want in the cart. 3). Pick a time and date slot according to your convenience; however, do consider the necessary prerequisites while scheduling a test. 4). You will receive a notification with all the details once the test is scheduled.

Q. What is the price of the Globulin, Serum test at Tata 1mg Labs in Chennai?

Tata 1mg Labs is a pocket-friendly platform for booking lab tests in Chennai. The Globulin, Serum test is available at an affordable price of Rs. 199.

Q. What is the estimated turnaround time for the results of the {test-name} test in Chennai?

At Tata 1mg Labs, we understand the importance of timely results. We strive to provide fast turnaround times for test results, allowing you to get the information you need promptly. On average, we take 15 hours to provide the reports of the Globulin, Serum test in Chennai.

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