Laboratory test
Procalcitonin
Procalcitonin: 1 parameter from a blood sample, no fasting.
Also known as
Procalcitonin Test
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- Same day / 24 hours
- Parameters
- 1
What is the Procalcitonin?
Procalcitonin includes Procalcitonin (PCT). The listed sample is Blood (Serum). The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the Procalcitonin measure?
1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
| Parameter | Unit | Catalogue method | LOINC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procalcitonin (PCT) | ng/mL | ECLIA | 33959-8 |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
Procalcitonin: sample & preparation
Sample: Blood. Fasting: Not required.
- You do not need to fast for this test. A blood sample will be drawn from a vein.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Procalcitonin cost?
The current online price is ₹1,999. Review your booking total before payment.
Can I book this test for home collection?
Yes. Add your collection address and choose an available collection slot at checkout.
When is the report expected?
The catalogue lists Same day / 24 hours. Confirm the collection and report schedule with the booking team.
Can I book this with other tests?
You can add available tests to the same cart. Review the combined preparation instructions and collection requirements with the booking team.
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1 parameter · No fasting required · Report time: Same day / 24 hours
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