Book Lead test in Kolkata
Avail lead test in Kolkata through MFine. You can book your lead test from the reputed lab partners of MFine and get samples collected from your doorstep. Post your lead test sample collection; the test reports will be available for download within the next 48 hours. A lead test is usually recommended for joint-muscle pain, loss of appetite, constipation, fatigue, headache, high blood pressure, vomiting, etc.
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The lead blood test is conducted to detect the elevated level of lead in the blood. In children, the test is conducted between the age group of zero to six. Those who live or work in places exposed to lead should book a lead test.
Lead is a poisonous substance that can be a serious threat to one’s health when accumulated into the blood. Exposure to lead can cause impaired learning, reduced ability to pay attention, and underperformance in children. Above all, it can also lead to kidney and nerve dysfunction, miscarriages, and congenital disabilities.
Symptoms for which lead book test is recommended are:
- Loss of appetite
- Sluggishness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Vomiting
- Hair loss
- Seizures
- Reduced performance and many more.
Why to book a Lead test?
- The lead blood test is conducted to detect the elevated level of lead in the blood. In children, the test is conducted between the age group of zero to six. Those who live or work in places exposed to lead should book a lead test. Lead is a poisonous substance that can be a serious threat to one's health when accumulated into the blood. Exposure to lead can cause impaired learning, reduced ability to pay attention, and underperformance in children. Above all, it can also lead to kidney and nerve dysfunction, miscarriages, and congenital disabilities. Symptoms for which lead book test is recommended are: Loss of appetite Sluggishness Headache Fatigue Vomiting Hair loss Seizures Reduced performance and many more.
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What does the Lead test measure?
- A certain level of lead is present in the human body. When the lead level exceeds the normal range, it can be poisonous for the body. The lead test aims to measure the level of lead in the blood. For children, the safe level of lead is 5 mcg/dl. If this level rises above 45 mcg/dl in children, treatment is required. For adults, the level of lead in the body should be 10 mcg/dl. When the level exceeds 80 mcg/dl, then treatment is required.
What happens to your test sample?
<p>The normal level of lead concentration in blood is 5 mcg/dl for children, and for adults, it is 10 mcg/dl. When the results show the lead level higher than the normal range, it is declared as abnormal. It is advised to consult your doctor and follow the treatment that they prescribe. The abnormal level of lead indicates lead poisoning, which can be fatal for the body. The first step in this scenario is to eliminate exposure to lead sources.</p>
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FAQs
Can I avail at-home sample collection in Topsia, Kolkata?
Yes, through the MFine app, you can easily avail at-home sample collection. While booking the test, provide your address and Pincode. The lab technicians will reach your home to collect the sample in one visit.
What is the cost of the Lead test in Kolkata?
The cost of the lead blood test is dependent on various factors such as time, location, and the lab partners that you choose. In Kolkata, the test can vary from _1,200 to _1,900.
I am staying in Kolkata. Can I book a Lead test for my uncle staying in Kolkata?
Yes, with the MFine app, you can easily schedule an appointment for your father staying in Kolkata from anywhere. It is a quick and convenient method of booking any lab test.
How can I reschedule my appointment for the Lead test sample collection?
The MFine app allows quick and easy rescheduling of the lead test sample collection. There is an option in the app to change the location, time, and date of the appointment.
Is the lab technician coming for Lead test sample collection vaccinated? When is the Lead test recommended?
Yes. Our lab technicians are fully vaccinated. Further, they also ensure safety by wearing a mask and using sanitizer and gloves during sample collection.
Is a prescription required to book a Lead test?
If the person lives or works in an area that leads to exposure to lead, then a lead blood test is recommended. In children, if the symptoms such as extreme fatigue, abdominal pain, weight loss, irritability, constipation, etc., are found, a lead test must be conducted. Similarly, the test is recommended for adults for symptoms like memory loss, joint pain, headache, high blood pressure, and tingling in the hands and feet.
Does MFine provide result interpretation along with the reports?
Doctors prescribe lead blood tests to detect lead poisoning in children and adults. However, a prescription is not essential to book this test. Through the MFine app, you can schedule an appointment without any doctor’s prescription.
Is the Lead test a definitive test?
Yes. MFine provides result interpretation along with the reports. Also, you will be able to avail a free doctor consultation after the lab test to understand your reports accurately. Our doctor will also advise and prescribe medicines based on the results.
What are other tests usually recommended along with the Lead test?
The lead test is a very simple blood test that can effectively detect the elevated level of lead in the blood. It is a definitive test that provides accurate results you can rely upon.
What diseases can be detected through the Lead test?
The lead blood test is a conclusive test that accurately detects the elevated level of lead in the blood. Thus, generally, no other blood tests are conducted along with this test. However, after analyzing the result, the doctor may recommend an iron test, urine analysis, or kidney and liver function test.
How can I download my Lead test report?
The lead test can effectively detect lead poisoning both in adults and children. Moreover, it can also detect this fatal poisoning in persons whose symptoms are not even visible.
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