Price:
Rs. 1,080.00
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 Fasting Insulin test measure?
It measures serum insulin levels after fasting to assess baseline pancreatic function and insulin sensitivity.
Why is this test important?
It helps detect insulin resistance, risk of type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and unexplained low blood sugar.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses sensitive immunoassay methods for accurate measurement of fasting insulin levels.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, or unexplained glucose abnormalities should consider testing at Metropolis Healthcare.
Do I need to fast before the test?
Yes, an overnight fast of 8–12 hours is required before sample collection.
How long will it take to receive results?
Metropolis Healthcare typically provides results within a few working days.
Can this test guide treatment decisions?
Yes, results help doctors tailor lifestyle, dietary, or medical interventions to improve insulin sensitivity and glycemic control.
Is this test safe?
Yes, it involves a routine blood draw performed safely by trained Metropolis Healthcare professionals