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    What Is a Protein S Functional Test?

    The Protein S Functional test measures the level of protein S in the blood which identifies protein S deficiency.

    Protein S deficiency is indeed a serious condition that affects the body's ability to regulate blood clotting. It can lead to an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).

    Individuals with this deficiency may experience clotting issues due to a lack of protein S, a natural anticoagulant that helps maintain the balance of the coagulation system. In severe cases, particularly in infants, this can lead to purpura fulminans, a life-threatening condition marked by widespread clotting and subsequent bleeding due to depleted clotting factors.

    While the risk of developing blood clots is higher in those with protein S deficiency, it is also important to note that many individuals with the disorder remain asymptomatic and never experience clotting events. Factors such as age, surgery, immobility, or pregnancy can further increase the likelihood of developing clots.

    If you reside in Bangalore and have symptoms of protein S deficiency, consider getting a Protein S Functional test for early diagnosis and treatment.

    Protein S Functional Test Parameters

    The Protein S Functional test measures one parameter: The protein S levels in the blood.

    Protein S Functional Test Preparation

    Prerequisites: There is no fasting requirement, but a blood sample is necessary for the Protein S Functional test.

    Best Time to Get Tested: You may take the test at any time during the day unless otherwise advised by your doctor.

    When Recommended: It should be done as per your doctor’s recommendation.

    Cautions: No specific precautions are needed before the test.

    Why Take the Protein S Functional Test?

    Detects protein S deficiency, which is a condition that can lead to an increased risk of developing blood clots.

    FAQs on Protein S Functional Test

    The charge for a Protein S Functional test in Bangalore is 3993. This includes prompt collection of samples from your home.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs facilitates home sample collection for the Protein S Functional in Bangalore. A proficient eMedic will arrive at your preferred location within 60 minutes of your appointment, ensuring ease and convenience.

    Expect a quick turnaround for the Protein S Functional test when using Orange Health Labs. The test report is typically sent out within 14 days after your sample has been collected.

    To arrange a blood test or health checkup with Orange Health Labs, follow these steps:

    • Search for the Test : Find the Protein S Functional test in Bangalore and click on the Orange Health Labs listing.

    • Review and Book : Choose the test, check any prerequisites, enter your address, and confirm your booking by selecting a suitable time for sample collection.

    • Sample Collection : A skilled eMedic will visit your location during the chosen time slot to collect your sample.

    • Laboratory Processing : The collected sample will be sent to our NABL-accredited and ICMR-approved lab for processing.

    • Receive Results : You should receive your reports via email or WhatsApp within 14 days, and they will also be viewable on our app.

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