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    What is Calcium Test?

    The Calcium blood test measures the calcium level in blood. Calcium is an essential mineral, with about 1% of your body's calcium found in the blood and the rest in the teeth and bones.

    Maintaining proper blood calcium levels is essential for the functioning of your nerves, muscles, and heart. Calcium also supports blood circulation and hormone release and influences various bodily functions. Excessive or inadequate amounts of calcium in the blood might indicate a number of different medical issues, including kidney disorders, parathyroid disorders, thyroid diseases, and bone diseases. Therefore, this test is used to assess your overall health and to diagnose or monitor various medical conditions, including those affecting your bones, kidneys, digestive system, thyroid, and parathyroid glands.

    Calcium Test Parameters

    The Calcium blood test measures a single parameter – the level of calcium in your blood sample.

    Calcium Test Preparation

    There are several key factors to consider before undergoing a Calcium blood test:

    • Prerequisites : No fasting is needed for the test itself. However, if your doctor has ordered additional tests along with the Calcium test, you may need to fast for several hours before the test. Consult your doctor for specific instructions on fasting before your test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested : As fasting is not required, this test can be done at any time of the day.

    • Who Should Get a Calcium Serum Test Done?

    Your doctor may request a Calcium blood test after a careful assessment of your symptoms and your condition. This test is recommended if you have:

    • Cautions Before Doing the Calcium Serum Test: For a Calcium blood test, there normally isn't any special preparation required. Let the doctor know if you are taking any supplements or medications, as they may affect your test results.

    Why Take the Calcium Test?

    Calcium is essential for many bodily functions, including bone health, muscle contraction, nerve function, and blood clotting. Your doctor may request this test to check for:

    • Bone Health : To check for conditions like osteoporosis or other bone disorders, as calcium is a key component of bone tissue.

    • Kidney Function : To monitor kidney health, since the kidneys help regulate calcium levels. Abnormal levels could indicate kidney issues.

    • Parathyroid Function : To evaluate the function of the parathyroid glands, which help regulate calcium levels. Abnormal calcium levels might suggest a problem with these glands.

    • Metabolic Disorders : To diagnose or monitor metabolic disorders that affect calcium balance.

    • Symptoms of calcium imbalance : If you're experiencing symptoms like muscle cramps, numbness, or abnormal heart rhythms, a Calcium blood test can help determine if calcium imbalance is a cause.

    • Monitoring your medication : To monitor calcium levels in people taking medications that affect calcium balance, such as certain diuretics or corticosteroids.

    Calcium Test Results and Interpretation

    Accurate interpretation of your Calcium serum test results is crucial for diagnosing and managing health conditions. Here is how you can interpret the test results:

    Test ParameterNormal Range
    Calcium (Serum, Arsenazo method)8.4-10.2 mg/dL

    Lower-than-normal serum calcium levels can be due to disorders affecting calcium absorption, malnutrition, pancreatitis, vitamin D deficiency, kidney failure, or hypoparathyroidism.

    Higher-than-normal serum calcium levels may result from excessive calcium supplementation, dehydration and certain medications like diuretics, sarcoidosis, hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism or certain types of cancer.

    It is important to note that if your total calcium blood test results fall outside the normal range, it doesn’t necessarily indicate a medical condition that requires treatment. Factors such as your diet and certain medications can also influence your calcium levels. If you have concerns about your results, consult with your doctor.

    FAQs on Calcium Test in Bangalore

    The cost of a Calcium test in Bangalore is ₹200, which includes home sample collection within 60 minutes after you book your test. Results will be available within 6 hours of sample collection.

    Yes, you can now book the Calcium serum test at home as per your convenience. On confirmation of your booking, an eMedic will arrive at your chosen address to collect the sample within 60 minutes of the booking confirmation.

    A Calcium serum test measures blood calcium levels to assess your bone health, parathyroid gland and kidney function, and diagnose or monitor conditions like hypercalcemia, hypocalcemia, or related diseases.

    No, fasting is not required for this test. However, it is recommended that you speak to your doctor if you are taking any additional tests.

    Follow the below-mentioned steps to book a Calcium serum test through our platform:

    • Search for the Test: Look for the Calcium test in Bangalore on the Orange Health Labs page from the search results.

    • Review and Verify: Select the test, check any prerequisites, enter your location, and finalise your booking by choosing a convenient time for sample collection.

    • Sample Collection: A certified eMedic will collect the sample from your home at the scheduled time.

    • Lab Processing: Your sample will be sent to our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory for analysis.

    • Receive Results: The results for your Calcium test at home will be sent via email or WhatsApp within 6 hours of sample collection and can also be viewed through our app.

    The normal range for serum calcium is 8.4-10.2 mg/dL. It is recommended that you speak to your doctor if your calcium levels are above or below this range.

    When you book your Calcium test for home collection, a vaccinated eMedic from Orange Health Labs will arrive to take your sample within 60 minutes of your booking confirmation. The collection will take just a few minutes, and you'll receive your results online within 6 hours after the sample is collected.

    Your doctor will recommend the frequency of the Calcium Serum Test after a thorough evaluation of your condition and symptoms.

    Only one parameter — serum calcium — is included in this test.

    This test can be done anytime during the day as fasting is not required for this test.

    Orange Health provides Calcium Serum Tests in Bangalore, with the convenience of home sample collection. We offer this service across a wide range of areas, including but not limited to Adugodi, Banashankari, Bannerghatta, Basavanagudi, Bellandur, BTM Layout, Chamrajpet, Cottonpet, CV Raman Nagar, Frazer Town, Giri Nagar, Hebbal, Domlur, Electronic City, Hennur, Hosur, HSR Layout, Jakkur, Jalahalli, Jaya Nagar, Kadugodi, Kammanahalli, Kengeri, Koramangala, Mahalakshmi Layout, Madiwala, Magadi Road, Malleshwaram, Marathahalli, Mathikere, Mysore Road, Nagarbhavi, Nandhini Layout, Old Airport Road, Peenya, RT Nagar, Rajaji Nagar, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Sadashivnagar, Sahakara Nagar, Sanjay Nagar, Sarjapur, Seshadripuram, Shanthi Nagar, Shivaji Nagar, Sri Nagar, Tyagarajnagar, Uttarahalli, Vasanth Nagar, Vidyaranyapura, Vijaya Nagar, Whitefield, Yelahanka, Yeshwantpur.

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    References

    1. Calcium Blood Test: MedlinePlus Lab Test Information [Internet].  Available from:  https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/calcium-blood-test/

    Calcium Test in Bangalore

    Test NameCalcium Test
    PriceThe Calcium Test price is ₹ 200.
    Also Known AsCA test, Serum Calcium test, Calcium Blood Test
    PurposeTo measure The level of calcium in your blood.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Calcium Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 6 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Calcium Test

    Calcium Test Price in Bangalore

    The Calcium Test cost in Bangalore is ₹ 200. This Calcium Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 6 hours.

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    Orange Health Labs: Who Are We

    Welcome to Orange Health Labs! Experience the convenience of a high-quality diagnostic laboratory, within the comfort of your home. We provide laboratory services that bring cutting-edge diagnostics right to your doorstep, ensuring you have easy access to essential healthcare solutions. We are your trusted partners, backed by certifications, ensuring top-notch accuracy and quality. With a track record of exceeding 1,000,000 tests, our credibility is trusted by healthcare professionals. So, get ready to embrace the luxury of premium diagnostics without stepping out of the comfort of your home – because your well-being deserves nothing but the best.

    Steps to Book a Test/ Health Package

    Say goodbye to long queues and hello to hassle-free blood sample collection from our certified pathology lab right at your doorstep. Here's a straightforward step-by-step guide: • Visit www.orangehealth.in or use the Orange Health Lab Test At Home app. • Provide your details through the platform. • Skilled, trained, and vaccinated eMedics will reach you within 60 minutes or as per your chosen time slot. • Collected samples will be sent straight to our certified pathology laboratory for testing. • Expect your test reports via WhatsApp & Email within 6 hours, based on the tests done. • You can also conveniently access your reports on our app for easy reference.

    About The Brand

    Our view on healthcare is that, like much else, it should reach our homes – conveniently and affordably. We believe being connected to your doctor matters. A personal connect and context in healthcare cannot be replaced. Effective medicine will be when online and offline worlds combine. Our efforts will be to create services and products that doctors can use with their patients in clinic or remotely at their homes to better assess and diagnose patients' health and provide the right treatment.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Why should you choose Orange Health Labs over other pathology labs?

    Orange Health Labs stands out as the fastest diagnostic lab in town. From rapid at-home testing to expert eMedics, we blend cutting-edge diagnostics with comfort. With trusted certifications for our lab, we're your trusted path to accurate results. Experience health on your terms!
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    How does home collection within 60 minutes work?

    We guarantee home pathology services within just 60 minutes from order placement in Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Faridabad, and Mumbai. Our skilled, vaccinated eMedics, following your chosen schedule, will arrive at your door. Your sample will be carefully handled, maintained at the right temperature, and transported to our certified labs. And rest assured, the results will reach you with even greater speed!
    Q3

    How are reports delivered?

    You will receive your reports via WhatsApp within 6 hours for most tests with our diagnostic laboratory. Additionally, you can access and view the reports on our app at any time.
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    What are the modes of payment available for booking?

    We offer a range of convenient payment options for our home pathology services. These include UPI, Mastercard, Visa card, Debit cards, and Credit card options. The choice is yours!
    Q5

    Can I cancel a test booking?

    You can cancel the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. We're here to help, and we'll get back to you in a flash!
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    Can I reschedule a booked test?

    If the need to reschedule a booked test arises, you can reschedule the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. Our team is primed to swiftly address your queries and provide the support you seek.