Price:
Rs. 1,400.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the C-Peptide Fasting test include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It measures fasting C-peptide levels to evaluate natural insulin production and pancreatic function.
Why is fasting required for this test?
Fasting ensures accurate assessment of baseline insulin secretion without the influence of recent meals.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Using high-precision immunoassay technology with strict quality controls for dependable hormone results.
Who should take this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Individuals with suspected diabetes, unexplained low blood sugar, or insulin-related disorders may need this test.
Can this test help differentiate diabetes types?
Yes, fasting C-peptide helps distinguish between Type 1, Type 2, and other forms of diabetes.
Do medications affect C-peptide levels?
Some diabetes medications may influence results; inform Metropolis Healthcare about all current treatments.
How soon are results available from Metropolis Healthcare?
Reports are usually provided within the standard laboratory processing time.
Is this test useful for monitoring treatment?
Yes, it helps track pancreatic function and insulin production over time.