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 Folic Acid test measure?
It measures serum folate levels to assess nutritional status and detect deficiencies.
Why is folic acid important?
Folate is essential for red blood cell production, fetal development, and overall metabolic functions.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis uses advanced immunoassay methods to deliver accurate folate level assessment.
Do I need to fast before this test?
Fasting is not usually required unless advised by your doctor.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with anemia, fatigue, malabsorption issues, or women planning pregnancy.
Can low folate cause health problems?
Yes, deficiency may lead to megaloblastic anemia, weakness, and pregnancy complications.
What sample is needed?
A serum sample collected through a routine blood draw at Metropolis Healthcare.
How soon are results available?
Results are typically provided within a short turnaround time for timely evaluation