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Ferritin in Marathahalli, Bangalore

Also Known as Serum Ferritin Levels, Iron Stores, Fe Stores, S.Ferritin

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Ferritin in Marathahalli, Bangalore

Test Overview

Sample TypeBlood
Report DeliveryReports in 10 hours
Price/Cost1080
Number of Tests Included1

Ferritin Test Overview

Ferritin blood test is a diagnostic test which can help measure the amount of ferritin in the blood. Ferritin is a protein, which is normally present inside your cells and works as a carrier for iron. Whenever there is a need for iron in your body, ferritin would help suffice that need. The amount of iron in your blood is indirectly measured through a ferritin test. 

Apollo offers a Ferritin test across many cities such as:

CityPrice
Noida₹720
Faridabad₹330
Gurgaon₹330
Ghaziabad₹720
Bangalore₹940
Kolkata₹940
Chennai₹940
Mumbai₹940
Ahmedabad₹940
Pune₹940

You can also download the Apollo 24|7 App for a better experience.

What is Ferritin Test price  in Marathahalli, Bangalore

Ferritin test price in Marathahalli, Bangalore is affordable, typically ranging from ₹330-₹940. It's advisable to check with Apollo 24|7 for specific s ferritin test price and any available packages or discounts on ferritin test cost.

Why should I get a Ferritin Test 

Getting serum Ferritin test is important for several reasons, as it provides critical information about your overall health and can help diagnose or monitor various medical conditions. Here are some key reasons why you might need a Ferritin test:

  • Diagnose Anemia: Helps confirm iron-deficiency anemia and distinguish it from other types of anemia.
  • Assess Iron Overload: Detects conditions like hemochromatosis, where the body stores too much iron.
  • Monitor Chronic Conditions: Evaluates iron levels in chronic diseases like liver disease or rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Guide Treatment: Helps doctors tailor iron supplements or other treatments for various health conditions.
  • Evaluate Fatigue and Weakness: Identifies if low iron stores are causing these symptoms.
  • Detect Inflammation: High ferritin levels in serum ferritin test can indicate inflammation or infection.

Pre Ferritin Test requirements

Before getting a serum Ferritin test, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure accurate results:

  • Fasting: Generally not required, but follow your doctor's instructions.
  • Medications: Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking.
  • Medical History: Share any relevant medical history with your healthcare provider.
  • Hydration: Stay hydrated, as it can make the blood draw easier.
  • Rest: Avoid strenuous exercise before the test, as it can affect ferritin levels.
  • Timing: Schedule the test at a time convenient for you, as it typically involves a simple blood draw.

Purpose of the Ferritin Test

To assess the amount of iron stored in your body, the ferritin blood test measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body. The purpose of this test is to diagnose conditions like iron deficiency anemia, iron overload disorders such as hemochromatosis, and other related health problems. It aids doctors in comprehending whether your iron levels are either too low, which could indicate anemia, or too high, which could lead to organ damage. Moreover, it is capable of aiding in monitoring and managing chronic diseases and tailoring appropriate treatments.

Ferritin test result interpretation

Test ParameterResultInterpretation
Ferritin LevelLow (Below 20 ng/mL)Indicates iron deficiency, possible iron-deficiency anemia
 Normal (20-500 ng/mL for men, 20-200 ng/mL for women)Suggests adequate iron stores, generally healthy iron levels
 High (Above 500 ng/mL)May indicate iron overload, conditions like hemochromatosis, liver disease, chronic inflammation, or infection

Check Ferritin Test  Reports after the Test

If you have undergone a Ferritin blood test procedure, it is essential to know how to access your results. Here's how you can view your Ferritin test results:

  1. Await Notification: Apollo 24|7 will give you an update once your Ferritin test procedure is done.
  2. Log in to Your Account: In order to access your account on the Apollo 24|7 website or mobile application, you must have your login credentials.
  3. Locate the Reports Section: Upon successfully registering, locate and click on the 'Reports' section. This is where you can securely store all of your test results, including those related to the Ferritin test procedure.
  4. Select Your Test: Navigate through the numerous reports saved on your account and select the Ferritin test report. This report will clearly indicate the normal range values for Ferritin.
  5. Download Report: Each report has a download option available. Save a copy of your Ferritin test report using this feature for future use or to consult with your family doctor or specialist.

Book the Ferritin Test near you at home with Apollo 24|7 in Marathahalli, Bangalore

Book your Ferritin test at home in Marathahalli, Bangalore with Apollo 24|7 for a hassle-free experience. Experience the ease of having professional sample collection done right where you live, which ensures accurate results and timely health insights. Apollo 24|7 is here to provide reliable and efficient healthcare services in the convenience of your own home.

faqFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Home Collection available for Ferritin Test in Marathahalli, Bangalore?

Yes, Apollo 24|7 offers a home collection for Ferritin Test in Marathahalli, Bangalore, providing a convenient and professional sample collection at your doorstep.

Can I schedule the Ferritin test in Marathahalli, Bangalore near me?

Yes, you can conveniently schedule your Ferritin test online in Marathahalli, Bangalore, ensuring easy access and efficient service near your location.

How long does Apollo 24|7 take to give the reports of the Ferritin test in Marathahalli, Bangalore?

Apollo 24|7 provides Ferritin  test reports in Marathahalli, Bangalore within Reports in 10 hours.

What is Ferritin test cost in Marathahalli, Bangalore?

The Ferritin test cost in Marathahalli, Bangalore is 1080. You can also check with Apollo 24|7 to know the exact s ferritin test price.

What is a ferritin test?

A ferritin test measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in your body, to assess your iron levels.

Why do I need a ferritin test?

You may need the test if you experience symptoms associated with iron deficiency or overload, evaluate anemia, monitor chronic diseases, and to guide iron supplementation.
 

How is the ferritin test performed?

A blood sample is taken from a vein in your arm. The sample is then sent to a lab for analysis. 

Can certain conditions affect ferritin levels?

Yes, conditions such as inflammation, liver disease, chronic illness, and infections can impact ferritin levels.

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The information mentioned above is meant for educational purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute to your Physician’s advice. It is highly recommended that the customer consults with a qualified healthcare professional to interpret test results