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    What Is the Cystatin C Test?

    The Cystatin C test measures the amount of cystatin C, a protein naturally produced by cells in your body, in your blood. Healthy kidneys help to keep the level of cystatin C in your blood balanced by filtering and removing any excess. If your kidneys aren’t functioning properly, the cystatin C level in your blood can rise.

    This test helps assess how well your kidneys filter waste from your blood, especially when standard kidney tests like creatinine measurements may not give reliable results. The Cystatin C test is particularly valuable in detecting early kidney problems, even if symptoms are not yet apparent. It is also useful when traditional tests may be influenced by factors such as muscle mass, age, or gender.

    Elevated cystatin C levels may indicate that your kidneys are not filtering blood effectively, and further investigation could be needed.

    If you are in Gurgaon and concerned about your kidney health, consider scheduling a Cystatin C test in Gurgaon to assess your kidney function and enable early detection of potential issues.

    Cystatin C Test Parameters

    The Cystatin C test measures just one parameter – the level of Cystatin C protein in your blood.

    Cystatin C is a protein produced by nearly all cells in your body and regulates enzymes responsible for breaking down proteins. It is produced at a consistent rate, with its levels remaining largely unaffected by factors like muscle mass, diet, or gender, making it a trustworthy indicator of kidney health.

    Cystatin C is small enough to pass through the kidneys’ filtering units, known as glomeruli. Once filtered, it is reabsorbed and broken down in the proximal tubules of the kidneys. Therefore, normal levels of Cystatin C suggest your kidneys are functioning properly, while elevated levels may indicate kidney dysfunction. While certain conditions such as thyroid disorders, smoking, or cancer can impact Cystatin C levels, this test remains a reliable method for detecting early kidney problems. It is also used by doctors in various calculations, including estimating kidney function through eGFR (estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate).

    Cystatin C Test Preparation

    If you are considering the Cystatin C test, here are some key points to be aware of: Prerequisites No fasting or special preparations are required before a Cystatin C test. It is a blood test that does not necessitate significant prior steps.

    Best Time to Get Tested

    You can have the Cystatin C test done at any time during the day.

    Who Should Have a Cystatin C Test?

    This test is recommended for individuals with suspected kidney issues or those who require a more accurate measurement of kidney function than conventional tests. It is particularly helpful when tests like creatinine may not be accurate due to factors such as muscle mass, age, or dietary habits.

    Cautions Before the Cystatin C Test

    No special precautions are required prior to the Cystatin C test.

    Why Take the Cystatin C Test?

    The Cystatin C test is a dependable method for assessing kidney function, particularly when other tests may not provide clear results. This test is especially useful in the following situations: ● When other kidney tests are unclear : If a creatinine-based test fails to give a clear picture of kidney health, a Cystatin C test can provide more accurate results. ● If you have specific health conditions : The test can detect potential kidney problems, even in the absence of noticeable symptoms. ● If you are older or very muscular : For older adults or individuals with significant muscle mass, such as athletes, creatinine levels can fluctuate. In these cases, the Cystatin C test offers a more reliable assessment of kidney function. It is also used to confirm uncertain results from other kidney tests or to monitor kidney health over time.

    FAQs on the Cystatin C Test in Gurgaon

    The Cystatin C test in Gurgaon is priced at ₹924. This includes home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking confirmation, with results provided within 4 days of sample collection.

    Yes, home sample collection is available for the Cystatin C test at home. Once your booking is confirmed, a trained eMedic will visit your home within 60 minutes, depending on availability.

    The Cystatin C test assesses kidney function by measuring cystatin C levels. Elevated levels can indicate reduced kidney filtration, helping to identify early signs of kidney issues.

    Fasting is typically not required for the Cystatin C test. However, it is important to follow your doctor’s instructions if any specific preparation is necessary.

    To book the Cystatin C test with Orange Health Labs, follow these steps:

    • Search for the Test : Visit the Orange Health website and select the Cystatin C test in Gurgaon.

    • Confirm Booking : Choose the test, review the guidelines, provide your location, and schedule a suitable time.

    • Sample Collection : A trained eMedic will visit your home or chosen location to collect the sample.

    • Laboratory Processing : The blood sample for the Cystatin C test is processed at an ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory.

    • Receive Results : Results will be shared via email or WhatsApp within 4 days of sample collection and can also be accessed on the Orange Health app.

    Normal Cystatin C test levels range from 0.61 to 0.95 mg/L. Be sure to consult your doctor to accurately interpret your test results.

    Once your Cystatin C test is confirmed, an eMedic will collect your sample within 60 minutes. Results are usually available online within 4 days after the sample is collected.

    The frequency of the Cystatin C test depends on your health condition and the recommendations of your doctor. Consult with your doctor to determine the most suitable testing schedule for you.

    The Cystatin C test measures the amount of Cystatin C protein in your blood.

    Orange Health provides convenient home testing services for the Cystatin C test in Gurgaon, covering areas such as Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56, DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, and DLF Phase 5.

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    References

    1. Cystatin C (serum, plasma, urine) [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.acb.org.uk/static/3bbd3ea1-e353-4fd2-b8c144952c1af89f/cystatin-c.pdf
    2. Cystatin C [Internet].  Available from:  https://labtestsonline.org.uk/tests/cystatin-c
    3. Gounden V, Jialal I. Renal function tests [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507821/

    Cystatin C Test in Gurgaon

    Test NameCystatin C Test
    PriceThe Cystatin C Test price is ₹ 924.
    Also Known AsSerum Urate, UA, Uric Acid: Serum
    PurposeTo measure uric acid levels in the blood.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Cystatin C Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 4 days.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Cystatin C Test

    Cystatin C Test Price in Gurgaon

    The Cystatin C Test cost in Gurgaon is ₹ 924. This Cystatin C Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 4 days.

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