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    What Is the Cystatin C Test?

    The Cystatin C test measures the level of cystatin C, a protein produced naturally by cells throughout your body, in your blood. Healthy kidneys help to maintain balanced levels of cystatin C by filtering out excess amounts. However, if the kidneys are not functioning properly, cystatin C levels in the blood can become elevated.

    This test is used to evaluate the effectiveness of kidney function, particularly when traditional kidney tests, like creatinine measurements, may not provide reliable results. The Cystatin C test is particularly useful for detecting early kidney dysfunction, even if symptoms have not yet appeared. It is also advantageous when traditional tests may be affected by variables such as age, muscle mass, or gender.

    High cystatin C levels can indicate that the kidneys may not be filtering blood properly, which may require further assessment.

    If you are in Hyderabad and concerned about your kidney health, it is worth considering a Cystatin C test in Hyderabad to evaluate your kidney function and allow for the early detection of potential health issues.

    Cystatin C Test Parameters

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

    Cystatin C is produced by nearly all cells in the body and helps regulate enzymes involved in protein breakdown. The production of Cystatin C remains steady, and its levels are not heavily influenced by factors like muscle size, diet, or gender, making it a reliable method for evaluating kidney health.

    Small enough to pass through the glomeruli, the filtering units of the kidneys, Cystatin C is reabsorbed and broken down in the kidneys' proximal tubules. As such, normal Cystatin C levels indicate that the kidneys are functioning well, while higher levels may point to kidney dysfunction.

    While some conditions, such as thyroid disorders, smoking, or cancer, may affect Cystatin C levels, the test remains a trustworthy way to detect early kidney issues. It is also used by doctors to estimate kidney filtration, including through the calculation of eGFR.

    Cystatin C Test Preparation

    If you are thinking about taking the Cystatin C test, here are some essential points to consider: Prerequisites Generally, fasting or special preparations are not needed for the Cystatin C test. It is a simple blood test with minimal requirements. Best Time to Get Tested The test can be done at any point during the day. Who Should Have a Cystatin C Test? The test is particularly useful for those who may have kidney concerns or need a more reliable measure of kidney function than traditional tests. It’s especially beneficial when standard kidney tests, like creatinine, are less accurate due to factors such as age, muscle mass, or diet. Cautions Before the Test There are no particular precautions required before the Cystatin C test.

    Why Take the Cystatin C Test?

    The Cystatin C test is a reliable way to assess how well your kidneys are functioning, particularly when other tests may not provide clear results. This test is useful in the following scenarios: ● When other kidney tests are unclear : If creatinine-based tests fail to give a definitive understanding of kidney health, the Cystatin C test can offer more precise results. ● If you have specific health conditions : The test is helpful for detecting potential kidney problems, even when no symptoms are apparent. ● If you are older or have significant muscle mass : For older individuals or those with large amounts of muscle, such as athletes, creatinine levels can be inconsistent. In these cases, the Cystatin C test provides a more accurate measure of kidney function. It is also used to confirm unclear results from other kidney tests or to monitor kidney health over time.

    FAQs on the Cystatin C Test in Hyderabad

    The Cystatin C test inHyderabad is priced at ₹924. This includes home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking confirmation and ensures results are provided within 72 hours after the sample is collected.

    Yes, home sample collection is offered for the Cystatin C test at home. Once your booking is confirmed, a trained eMedic will come to your home within 60 minutes, subject to availability.

    The Cystatin C test measures cystatin C levels to evaluate kidney function. If kidney filtration decreases, cystatin C levels increase, helping to identify potential kidney problems at an early stage.

    The Cystatin C test typically does not require fasting. However, it is advisable to follow your doctor’s recommendations for any specific preparation.

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

    • Search for the Test : Head to the Orange Health website and select the Cystatin C test in Hyderabad.

    • Confirm Your Booking : Choose the test, review the guidelines, enter your location, and select a convenient time for sample collection.

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

    • Laboratory Processing : The blood sample will be processed at an ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory.

    • Receive Results : You will receive the results via email or WhatsApp within 72 hours of sample collection, and they can also be accessed through the Orange Health app.

    The normal range for Cystatin C test levels is 0.61 to 0.95 mg/L. Always consult with your doctor to ensure a correct interpretation of your test results.

    Upon confirmation of your Cystatin C test, an eMedic will collect your sample within 60 minutes. You can expect to receive your results online within 72 hours after the sample is collected.

    The timing of Cystatin C tests depends on your health condition and the advice of your doctor. It’s best to consult your doctor for guidance on how frequently you should have the test.

    The Cystatin C test evaluates the level of Cystatin C protein found in your blood.

    Orange Health provides convenient home testing services for the Cystatin C test in Hyderabad, covering areas such as Banjara Hills, Jubilee Hills, Gachibowli, Madhapur, Tarnaka, Abids, Koti, Mehdipatnam, Dilsukhnagar, Uppal, LB Nagar, Nallagandla, Nizampet, Attapur, Hitech City, Kondapur, Begumpet, Somajiguda, Ameerpet, Panjagutta, Kukatpally, Miyapur, Manikonda, Secunderabad, and Malkajgiri.

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    References

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    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 Hyderabad

    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 72 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 Cystatin C Test

    Cystatin C Test Price in Hyderabad

    The Cystatin C Test cost in Hyderabad is ₹ 924. This Cystatin C Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 72 hours.

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