Hematology
HEM002Hemoglobin (Hb)
Measures the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells. Used to screen for anaemia.
- No fasting
- Same day
- Home collection
₹100
Hematology
Iron Studies
Assesses iron levels and iron stores in the body.
Also known as: Serum Iron, TIBC, Ferritin
- Test code
- HEM006
- Sample type
- Blood (venous) — serum
- Fasting
- 8–10 hrs fasting
- Expected turnaround
- 1 day (indicative)
- Home collection
- Available — ₹0 collection fee
Sample collection requirements
About 3–5 ml of blood is drawn from a vein in the arm by a trained phlebotomist.
How to prepare
- Fast for 8–10 hours before the sample. Plain water is allowed.
- Avoid alcohol and heavy exercise for 24 hours before the test.
- Take regular medicines only as advised by your doctor.
This information is general guidance. Your doctor may give you different instructions — please follow them.
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Hematology
HEM001Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Measures red cells, white cells, platelets and haemoglobin. Commonly used to check for anaemia, infection and general health.
- No fasting
- Same day
- Home collection
₹300